National Russian

Famous quotes containing the words national and/or russian:

“Just so before we’re international,
We’re national and act as nationals.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)

“The French courage proceeds from vanity—the German from phlegm—the Turkish from fanaticism & opium—the Spanish from pride—the English from coolness—the Dutch from obstinacy—the Russian from insensibility—but the Italian from anger.”
—George Gordon Noel Byron (1788–1824)