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 PUTINRussia has returned to the world arena as a strong state – a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself.
More Vladimir Putin Quotes
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I am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children.
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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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Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist’s job is very interesting.
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Our military might is the guarantor of Russia’s security and independence.
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Haha come fight us now Napoleon.
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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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I insist that people – wherever they live – have their rights and they must be able to fight for them.
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Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension.
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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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Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things.
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I believe that the presidential term should be limited.
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The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition.
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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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Politics should not interfere with sports. And sports should impact politics.
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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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