Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state – a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself.
VLADIMIR PUTINRussian 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.
More Vladimir Putin Quotes
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No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law.
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I have some rules of my own. One of them is never to regret anything.
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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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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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My personal position is that society must keep children safe.
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The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90’s is final.
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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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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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The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history.
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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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There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.
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We’re no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable.
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Radicals can be found in any environment.
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No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.
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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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