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" 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. "
Vladimir Putin
Party
People
Understand
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" I think the international community should unite to fight such inhuman phenomena as terror attacks and the murder of totally innocent people. "
Vladimir Putin
Think
Unite
People
" Cromwell is just as much of a bloody dictator as was Stalin. "
Vladimir Putin
Dictator
Just
Much
" It is necessary to suppress any extremist actions, on all sides, regardless of their origin. "
Vladimir Putin
Any
Sides
Origin
" I believe that the presidential term should be limited. "
Vladimir Putin
I Believe
I Believe That
Term
" In line with international law, only the U.N. Security Council could sanction the use of force against a sovereign state. Any other pretext or method which might be used to justify the use of force against an independent sovereign state are inadmissible and can only be interpreted as an aggression. "
Vladimir Putin
Law
Independent
Aggression
" I would like to draw your attention to the fact that in Russia, unlike in one third of the world's countries, being gay is not a crime. "
Vladimir Putin
Gay
World
Russia
" I believe the U.S. already understands and will understand more and more that only a strong Russia will respond to the genuine interests of the United States. "
Vladimir Putin
Strong
Understand
Believe
" A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia. "
Vladimir Putin
Interest
Work
Russia
" We need to use the United Nations Security Council and believe that preserving law and order in today's complex and turbulent world is one of the few ways to keep international relations from sliding into chaos. The law is still the law, and we must follow it whether we like it or not. "
Vladimir Putin
Need
Law
World
" Stalin is the most popular figure in all of Russia. "
Vladimir Putin
Figure
Most
Stalin
" Terrorism has no nationality or religion. "
Vladimir Putin
Terrorism
Religion
Nationality
" 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. "
Vladimir Putin
Phone
Conversation
Fighting
" Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right. "
Vladimir Putin
Lonely
Sometimes
You
" There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination. "
Vladimir Putin
Law
Right
Things
" Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined in order for it to be used for political purposes. "
Vladimir Putin
Believe
Political
Reputation
" McCain fought in Vietnam - I think that he has enough civilian blood on his hands. "
Vladimir Putin
He
Vietnam
Think
" The worst thing for a politician is to try and cling to power by every possible means, and focus only on that. "
Vladimir Putin
Worst
Power
Possible
" 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. "
Vladimir Putin
War
Always
Cold
" A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care. "
Vladimir Putin
Health
World
Quality
" Demographers affirm that choosing to have a second child is already a potential choice in favour of a third. "
Vladimir Putin
Child
Choosing
Potential
" Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist's job is very interesting. "
Vladimir Putin
Intelligence
Information
Job
" Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen. "
Vladimir Putin
Illusion
Nobody
Never
" Why does the world dislike Russia? I do not think that we are unloved or considered to be ignorant. "
Vladimir Putin
Why
Dislike
Ignorant
" I think happiness is love. "
Vladimir Putin
Love
Think
I Think
" NATO was built to counteract the Soviet Union in its day and time. At this point there is no threat coming from the Soviet Union, because there is no Soviet Union anymore. And where there was the Soviet Union once, there is now a number of countries, among them the new and democratic Russia. "
Vladimir Putin
Now
Day
Time
" The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as destructive as adventurous stock-jobbing. "
Vladimir Putin
Adventurous
Public
Debts
" We need business to understand its social responsibility, that the main task and objective for a business is not to generate extra income and to become rich and transfer the money abroad, but to look and evaluate what a businessman has done for the country, for the people, on whose account he or she has become so rich. "
Vladimir Putin
People
Business
Responsibility
" No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights. "
Vladimir Putin
Human Rights
Argument
Fight
" We're no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable. "
Vladimir Putin
War
Cold
Cold War
" The point of conservatism is not that it prevents movement forward and upward, but that it prevents movement backward and downward, into chaotic darkness and a return to a primitive state. "
Vladimir Putin
Forward
Darkness
Point