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" If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia supplies arms to the legitimate government of Syria in full compliance with the norms of international law. We are not breaching any rules and norms. "

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" I am the wealthiest man, not just in Europe, but in the whole world. I collect emotions. I am wealthy in that the people of Russia have twice entrusted me with the leadership of a great nation such as Russia - I believe that is my greatest wealth. "

Vladimir Putin

I Am

People

Man

" The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history. "

" No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law. "

" If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake. "

" Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle. "

" In the modern world, those who are weak will get unambiguous advice from foreign visitors which way to go and what policy course to pursue. "

Vladimir Putin

World

Will

" The Chechnya problem is a centuries-old problem. The thing is that today, fundamentalists and terrorists are exploiting those centuries-old problems to accomplish their own objectives that have nothing to do whatsoever with the interests of Chechnya. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades. "

" It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation. "

" The growing economic potential of India and Russia is mutually complementary in many respects. "

" 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. "

Vladimir Putin

Process

Now

" 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. "

" The task of the government is not only to pour honey into a cup, but sometimes to give bitter medicine. "

" The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism. "

" In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defense are fully in the hands of the president. "

" Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence. "

" Despite all the achievements of civilisation, the human being is still one of the most vulnerable creatures on earth. "

" The leaders of the world's largest economies agreed during the November 2008 G20 summit not to create barriers hindering global trade and capital flows. Russia shares these principles. "

" 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. "

" Spying has always gone on since ancient times. "

" My personal position is that society must keep children safe. "

" The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. "

" If you want my personal attitude, I would tell you that I don't care about a person's sexual orientation. "

" I think we should not control the Internet. "

" I am never guided by a possible assessment of my work. "

" The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition. "

" We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them. "

" I see that not everyone in the West has understood that the Soviet Union has disappeared from the political map of the world and that a new country has emerged with new humanist and ideological principles at the foundation of its existence. "