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" I think it eminently proper that a president should retire from active politics, and equally proper that he should be able to live in quiet independence. "
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II
Politics
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" In 1995, Russia virtually gave Chechnya de facto statehood and independence even though, de jure, it didn't recognize Chechnya as an independent state. And I would like to emphasize strongly that Russia withdrew all of its troops, we moved the prosecutors, we moved all the police, dismantled all the courts, completely, 100 percent. "
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