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United States - Consulate General in St. Petersburg, with a history of U.S. representation in the city. Has consular jurisdiction in Kaliningrad, Arkhangelsk, Vologda, Karelia, Novgorod, Murmansk, Pskov, and Vyborg.
Sweden - Consulate General of Sweden, Saint Petersburg, with general information about the consulate and related links. In English, Russian and Swedish.
United Kingdom - British Consulate General in St Petersburg covering St Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast, Novgorod, Pskov, Murmansk, Archangel, Vologda and Republic of Karelia. Has information on the normal range of Consular services for British citizens, and on commercial work.
Estonia - Contact details for the Consulate General of Estonia in St Petersburg, and other information about Russian-Estonian relations. In English, Estonian, and Russian.
Finland - Consulate General of Finland in St Petersburg, with a CV of the consul general.
Denmark - Royal Danish Consulate General in Saint Petersburg, with consular responsibility in the Oblasts of Leningrad, Arkhangelsk, Murmansk, Novgorod, Pskov and Vologda, and also in the Republics of Karelia and Komi. In English and Russian.
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parent, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. -- Socrates "... and then the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom." (Anais Nin) Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We have guided missiles and misguided men. -- Martin Luther King, Jr. "Any existence deprived of freedom is a kind of death." (General Michel Aoun) "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed citizens can change the world, indeed it is the only thing that ever has." (Margaret Mead, 1901-78) Embassies and Consulates "I had discovered that a person does not have to be this or be that or be anything, not even oneself. One is free." (Walker Percy, The Moviegoer) Distrust any enterprise that requires new clothes. - Henry David Thoreau Imagination is the highest kite one can fly. -- Lauren Bacall Embassies and Consulates Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience. Smoking kills. If you're killed, you've lost a very important part of your life. -- Brooke Shields, during an interview to become spokesperson for a federal anti-smoking campaign Nature gave men two ends - one to sit on and one to think with. Ever since then man's success or failure has been dependent on the one he used most. -- George R. Kirkpatrick I still live. -- Daniel Webster, dying words Music is the art of thinking with sounds. -- Jules Combarieu Embassies and Consulates The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!", but "That's funny..." -- Isaac Asimov Does anal retentive have a hyphen? -- Seen on a t-shirt I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion Embassies and Consulates Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person. -- Mark Twain The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes "Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god." (Jean Rostand) We in the industry know that behind every successful screenwriter stands a woman. And behind her stands his wife. -- Groucho Marx "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." (Oscar Wilde) Embassies and Consulates Democracy is a device that insures we shall be governed no better than we deserve. -- George Bernard Shaw Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self-confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense. -- Thomas Arnold Bennet Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century. - Lewis Perelman Embassies and Consulates When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped. -- Marcel Achard The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech. -- George Bernard Shaw The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and the Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake. - Napoleon Bonaparte Embassies and Consulates "Education is a vacine for violence." (Edward James Olmos) "I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it." (Francois Marie Arouet Voltaire, 1694-1778) >From the Far East I send you one single thought, one sole idea--written in red on every beachhead form Australia to Tokyo--There is no substitute for victory! -- General Douglas MacArthur Embassies and Consulates The majority of husbands remind me of an orangutan trying to play the violin. -- Honore de Balzac "Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former." (Albert Einstein) "This is slavery, not to speak one's thought." (Euripides) We haven't the money, so we've got to think. -- Lord Rutherford Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a losttradition. -- Jacques Barzun Embassies and Consulates Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley The church is the great lost and found department. -- Robert Short I love deadlines. I especially like the whooshing sound they make as they go flying by. -- Douglas Adams Embassies and Consulates I will try to follow the advice that a university president once gave a prospective commencement speaker. "Think of yourself as the body at an Irish wake" he said. "They need you in order to have th I have often regretted my speech, never my silence. -- Anonymous "Treat a man as he is, and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) A woman seldom asks advice before she has bought her wedding clothes. -- Joseph Addison If men knew all that women think, they'd be twenty times more daring. -- Alphonse Karr Embassies and Consulates Duct tape is like the Force. It has a light side, a dark side, and it holds the universe together.... -- Carl Zwanzig I think that I shall never see A billboard lovely as a tree. Indeed, unless the billboards fall, I'll never see a tree at all. -- Ogden Nash, Song of the Open Road, 1945 The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. -- William James Embassies and Consulates Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory. -- Albert Schweitzer All women are born evil. Some just realize their potential later in life than others. -- Chad A. Gamble, Escape, short story Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. -- George Bernard Shaw Ah Mozart! He was happily married - but his wife wasn't. -- Victor Borge Man and wife make one fool. Embassies and Consulates Why don't you write books people can read? -- Nora Joyce, to her husband James The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and remove the crabgrass on your lawn. The Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and the "Have you ever fed your pocket and starved your soul?" (Ivana Santilli, Too Deep) Embassies and Consulates The whole problem can be stated quite simply by asking, "Is there a meaning to music?" My answer would be, "Yes." And "Can you state in so many words what the meaning is?" My answer to that would be Biography lends to death a new terror. -- Oscar Wilde Women and Cats will do as they please. Men and dogs had better get used to it. -- Robert Heinlein, Time Enough for Love, Lazarus Long Each has his past shut in him like the leaves of a book known to him by heart and his friends can only read the title. -- Virginia Woolf Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist. -- Michael Levine, Lessons at the Halfway Point Embassies and Consulates Why are women so much more interesting to men than men are to women? -- Virginia Woolf Bachelor: the only man who has never told his wife a lie. "If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, The Will to Power, 1888) Embassies and Consulates Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future. -- Paul Boese Logic is in the eye of the logician. - Gloria Steinem We trained hard - but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we were reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing, and "Every act of violence increases the recruitment of terrorists. Iraq has been turned into a base of terror." (Noam Chomsky, from The Toronto Star, March 23, 2004) No woman marries for money; they are all clever enough, before marrying a millionaire, to fall in love with him first. -- Cesare Pavese Embassies and Consulates "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 Books, like friends, should be few and well chosen. -- Samuel Paterson Embassies and Consulates Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there. -- Josh Billings Wives are people who feel they don't dance enough. -- Groucho Marx Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run. - Rudyard Kipling "Great indebtedness does not make men grateful, but vengeful; and if a little charity is not forgotten, it turns into a gnawing worm." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, Thus Spake Zarathustra) The great thing in this world is not so much where we stand as in what direction we are going. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes Embassies and Consulates What I have to say is far more important than how long my eyelashes are. -- Alanis Morissette, singer, 1995 Talk to a man about himself and he will listen for hours. -- Benjamin Disraeli Question: Ted Kennedy: "Where was George?" Answer: Dry, sober, and at home with his wife Embassies and Consulates Everything that can be invented has been invented. - Charles H. Duell, Commissioner, U.S. Office of Patents, 1899 "Have confidence that if you have done a little thing well, you can do a bigger thing well, too." (David Malcolm Storey) "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) You got to be careful if you don't know where you're going, because you might not get there. -- Yogi Berra "Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent." (Napoleon Bonaparte) Embassies and Consulates A liberal is a man too broadminded to take his own side in a quarrel. -- Robert Frost I am ready to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter. - Sir Winston Churchill This compact disc is made from analog masters recorded without noise reduction. Half the tracks, in fact, were recorded in a dismal, cheap basement eight-track studio with puddles of water on the fl Embassies and Consulates
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