You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.
VLADIMIR PUTINRussia 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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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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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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The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information.
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The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization.
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The transfer of power is always a test of the constitutional system, a test of its strength.
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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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Any fourth grade history student knows socialism has failed in every country, at every time in history.
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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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Russia and China are very natural partners. We are neighbors with an immense common border.
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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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It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation.
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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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Being gay is not a crime.
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Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society.
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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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