We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement.
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More Vladimir Putin Quotes
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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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Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.
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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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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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My English is very bad.
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The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90’s is final.
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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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There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.
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Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human rights and freedoms.
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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.
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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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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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Life is inevitably related to a certain level of risk.
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U.S. society doesn’t want to play the role of international policeman.
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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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