Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England – where liberal value have deep historic roots.
VLADIMIR PUTINThe Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization.
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Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen.
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The whole world recognizes Russia’s cultural achievements. It is impossible to imagine the world culture without Russian culture, without our music and literature.
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Any fourth grade history student knows socialism has failed in every country, at every time in history.
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Superpower’ is something which we used during the cold war time.
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Our society, including the liberals, must understand that there must be order.
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My English is very bad.
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The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history.
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It is wrong to make anyone into an enemy; it is wrong to scare the people of one’s own country with that enemy and try to rally some allies on that basis.
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Our military might is the guarantor of Russia’s security and independence.
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Absolute trust is something hard to achieve even in a family, and it is much harder to achieve on an international level.
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We’re no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable.
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What is a Rechtsstaat? It is obedience to the existing law.
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Radicals can be found in any environment.
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Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state – a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself.
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Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.
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The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90’s is final.
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Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human victims. An end must be put to this. As never before, it is vital to unite forces of the entire world community against terror.
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Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.
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Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things.
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Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.
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Life is inevitably related to a certain level of risk.
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I think the American people should express their preferences, and we’ll accept their choice.
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Russia is the biggest country in the world. It would be very difficult to surround it, and the world is changing so fast that it would basically be impossible, even in theory.
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There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.
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Iraq is a small but very proud nation.
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Bike is the most democratic transport vehicle. Bike is the most daring, challenging as it gives its owner the tempting feeling of freedom, that is why one can say without any exaggeration, bike is a symbol of freedom.
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