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.
VLADIMIR PUTINRussia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.
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Prisons where people can’t even work is the worst punishment you can think of. And I don’t think we should put all convicts in such facilities where people are deprived of their freedom.
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We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement.
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The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information.
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Terrorism has no nationality or religion.
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Politics should not interfere with sports. And sports should impact politics.
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I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past.
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To forgive the terrorists is up to God, but to send them to him is up to me.
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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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Whoever does not miss the Soviet Union has no heart. Whoever wants it back has no brain.
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Policies are being pursued that place on the same level a multi-child family and a same-sex partnership, a faith in God and a belief in Satan. This is the path to degradation.
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You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.
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Our society, including the liberals, must understand that there must be order.
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I spend a little time every day to play sports.
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Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things.
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I was brought up in a very ordinary family, in fact, a worker’s family. Both my father and mother were ordinary citizens.
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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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Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.
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You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place.
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Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.
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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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Above all, we should acknowledge that the collapse of the Soviet Union was the major geopolitical disaster of the century.
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My personal position is that society must keep children safe.
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Russia and China are very natural partners. We are neighbors with an immense common border.
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Russia’s big owo.
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Haha come fight us now Napoleon.
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The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90’s is final.
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