I found this by accident and was intrigued. Comments and debate are welcomed.
https://www.pravoslavie.ru/english/print62807.htm
From Russia With Love
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From Russia With Love
There must be an end to this intimidation by those who come to this great country, but reject its culture.
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Re: From Russia With Love
From 2013.
To;dr but I'll take a stab.
"Because we're jealous of a rival power that is led by someone who is capable and competent and genuinely pursues its national intetests. Frankly we'd settle for someone who didn't loathe our country and actively try to destroy it."
Like a Knick fan being jealous of a franchise (any franchise!) that isn't owned by someone who actively hates his team's fans, and wants to make them suffer (aka Dolan).
To;dr but I'll take a stab.
"Because we're jealous of a rival power that is led by someone who is capable and competent and genuinely pursues its national intetests. Frankly we'd settle for someone who didn't loathe our country and actively try to destroy it."
Like a Knick fan being jealous of a franchise (any franchise!) that isn't owned by someone who actively hates his team's fans, and wants to make them suffer (aka Dolan).
Maybe we're just jaded, but your villainy is not particularly impressive. -Ennesby
If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. -Unknown
Sanity is the process by which you continually adjust your beliefs so they are predictively sound. -esr
If you know what you're doing, you're not learning anything. -Unknown
Sanity is the process by which you continually adjust your beliefs so they are predictively sound. -esr