Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.
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More Vladimir Putin Quotes
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I have always reacted negatively to those who with their snotty noses and erotic fantasies prowl into others’ lives.
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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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Russia does not and cannot have any political choice but democracy.
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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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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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Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.
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I am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children.
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The more intermediaries there are, the more problems there are.
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If there are people who act outside the law, then the state must use legal means to impose law in the interests of majority.
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We don’t need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole.
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I am not prejudiced in any way.
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Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-government, and not the realisation of standards foisted on us from outside.
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The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them work against their own people.
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The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90’s is final.
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If the nation is not capable of preserving itself and reproducing, if it loses it vital bearings and ideals, then it doesn’t need foreign enemies – it will fall apart on its own.
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