But there is a big difference in working for the West and working for a totalitarian state.

Totalitarian states killed with impunity and no one was held accountable. That didn't happen in the West.

This is going to make a big difference,

I do believe that I deserve what I have. I don't think I'm entitled to it. That's a big difference.

I learned there's a big difference between juniors and the pros.

It's a big difference catching pucks.