Everybody has always underrated the Russians. They keep their own secrets alike from foe and friends.
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
Luckily ... there were Zulus and Afghans, also the Dervishes in the Soudan. Some of these might, if they were well-disposed, 'put up a show' some day.
I must place on record my regret that the human race ever learned to fly.
Hatred plays the same part in government as acid in chemistry.
The tired parts of the mind can be rested and strengthened not merely by rest, but by using other parts.