Video: What do great foreigners think about the character of the Russian people?
2024 Author: Seth Attwood | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 15:55
Read it - it's very interesting what great people think of us.
"Russian people will never be happy knowing that injustice is happening somewhere,"
- Charles de Gaulle, French statesman, President of France.
"Russian people do not need the materialistic" values "of the West, they do not need the dubious achievements of the East in the sphere of abstract spirituality that has nothing to do with reality", - Albert Schweitzer, German-French thinker.
“Russian people need Truth, and they are looking for it, first of all in life”, - François de La Rochefoucauld, French moralist writer.
"LIVING TRUE IS IN RUSSIAN!", - William Thomson, English physicist.
“Russian people work conscientiously and free of charge if society has a moral idea, a righteous goal,”
- Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher.
"The concept of goodness - to live according to conscience - this is the Russian way", - Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain.
"Russianness is the outlook of a just life-building", - Stanislaw Lem, Polish writer.
"For the sake of a righteous idea, Russian people happily work, even while in prison, and then they do not feel like prisoners - they gain freedom", - Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher
"WORK FOR THE GOOD OF THE PEOPLE, OF THE WHOLE MANKIND IS IN RUSSIAN", - Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian political thinker.
"Community is in the blood of the Russian people", - Imre Lakatos, English mathematician.
"The Russian soul is generosity that knows no boundaries", - Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.
“Non-acquisitiveness is characteristic of the Russian people. Russian people never intoxicate themselves , - Karl Marx.
“ABSOLUTE SOBERNESS IS IN RUSSIAN! Russian people do not need anything beyond measure , - Beecher Henry Ward, American religious and social activist.
"Measure is the essence of Russian civilization", - Claude Helvetius, French philosopher
"Russian culture does not accept debauchery", - Johann Wolfgang Goethe, German writer.
"Russian people do not tolerate any abomination!"
- Henry Ford, American engineer.
“RUSSIAN PEOPLE NEVER LIVE BY THE PRINCIPLE“MY HUT WITH THE BORDER, I DON'T KNOW ANYTHING”, - Thomas Jefferson, American educator.
"Living for oneself," working for oneself,"
- St. Teresa
"The meaning of the word" joy "in the Russian language is not accidentally different from the meaning of the word" pleasure "", - Robert Louis Stevenson, English writer.
"The joy of the Russian people comes from a clear understanding of the meaning of life: to do everything possible (and impossible) so that future generations are not born in a slave-owning crowd-elite society", - Heisenberg Werner, German theoretical physicist.
"Russian people work tirelessly to transform themselves and those around them from humanity to Humanity!"
- Dumas Alexander, famous French writer.
"To live in Russian means to live like a human being!"
- Adolf Diesterweg, German teacher.
“I CANNOT BELIEVE THAT ANY BIG DISASTER COULD CRASH RUSSIA. THIS IS A GREAT PEOPLE; DEFINITELY HE IS NOT OUR TASTE, BUT THIS IS A FACT. NO ENEMY DARE TO INVOLVE WITHOUT PUNISHMENT INTO ITS TERRITORY IF NOT COUNTING THE CAPTURE OF SUCH NOTHING PIECES THAT WE HAVE NOW HAVE TAKEN"
- English staff officer.
"Russians are the cleanest people, because every week they wash in a steam bath" -
Wellesley F. A. (1844-1931) - English military attaché under Alexander II in 1871-1876.
“Nothing beats the hospitality of the Russians. It has never happened to us to make a morning visit without receiving an invitation to dinner. At first we considered it a simple courtesy and waited for a second invitation, but soon we became convinced that this was unnecessary and we would delight the owners if we came to them without any ceremony."
- William Cox (1748-1828) - English historian.
"HAPPINESS FOR RUSSIAN PEOPLE IS TO FEEL YOURSELF A PART OF THE GREAT UNITY AND TO PARTICIPATE IN CREATING A JUST WORLD ORDER ON EARTH", - Benjamin Franklin, American educator, statesman.
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