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" Above all, such sports as judo, in my view, teach people to relate to each other. They teach us to respect a partner, teach us to understand that an externally weak partner can not only put up worthy resistance, but, if you relax and take too much for granted, may even win. "
Sports
People
Respect
" A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care. "
Health
World
Quality
" A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia. "
Interest
Work
Russia
" All attempts to appease the Nazis between 1934 and 1939 through various agreements and pacts were morally unacceptable and politically senseless, harmful and dangerous. "
Between
Dangerous
Senseless
" Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it restored has no brains. "
Union
Brains
Heart
" Any people has a right to self-determination, and now in Europe the process of diluting national sovereignty in the framework of a united Europe is more accepted. "
Process
More
Now
" As far as oligarchs who acquire sports team abroad, and invest money abroad, I wouldn't treat this phenomenon as something bad. "
Sports
Far
Money
" At a certain point, we saw the police cracking down on the Occupy Wall Street activists. I won't call the actions of police appropriate or inappropriate. "
Actions
Down
Street
" At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself. "
World
Strong
Stand Up
" At least in Russia, you cannot just go and tap into someone's phone conversation without a warrant issued by court. That's more or less the way a civilized society should go about fighting terrorism. "
Phone
Conversation
Fighting
" Back in the mid-18th century, in 1745-1747, Ossetia was the first to become part of the Russian Empire. At that time, it was a united entity; North and South Ossetia were one state. "
Empire
Become
North
" Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension. "
Ground
Tension
Always
" Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation. "
Russian
Parcel
Part
" China has created very good investment tools, including an entire network of very large funds. The Russian Private Investment Fund works with some of those funds, with China's largest investment funds. "
Good
China
Tools
" China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people. "
Culture
Country
China
" Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from the 1960s until this day, Russia has been fulfilling its contract obligations in a very consistent and reliable way, regardless of the political situation. "
Construction
Political
Way
" Cromwell is just as much of a bloody dictator as was Stalin. "
Dictator
Just
Much
" Demographers affirm that choosing to have a second child is already a potential choice in favour of a third. "
Child
Choosing
Potential
" Despite all the achievements of civilisation, the human being is still one of the most vulnerable creatures on earth. "
Still
Earth
Human
" Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean... Russia has a certain natural advantage because it also borders the Pacific Ocean. "
Economic
Russia
Natural
" Europeans are really dying out! "
Out
Europeans
Dying
" Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided any direct clash between our civilians and, most certainly, between our military. "
War
Always
Cold
" Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it. "
Try
Will
OK
" Few people understand the magnitude of the catastrophe that happened late in the 1980s when the Communist Party had failed to modernize the Soviet Union. "
Party
People
Understand
" For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all the realization of standards imposed on us from outside. "
Outside
Democracy
Political
" History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior. "
Government
History
Only
" How can a bureaucrat or a politician be trusted if he says loud words for the sake of Russia's good while trying to take his funds, his money abroad? "
Russia
Trying
Words
" How does one control weight? By not overeating. How does one stay in shape? One plays sports. There are no magic pills here. "
Sports
Magic
How
" I am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children. "
Children
I Am
Three
" I am never guided by a possible assessment of my work. "
Possible
Never
I Am
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