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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. "
Vladimir Putin
Intelligence
Information
Job
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" Political activities in Russia should be as transparent as possible. Financing political activities from abroad is something the state should keep an eye on. "
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" In almost any country, probably in Russia in particular, it's fashionable to criticise people in power. If you come out in support of someone like me, you're going to be accused of trying to ingratiate yourself. "
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" Russia does not want confrontation of any kind. And we will not take part in any kind of 'holy alliance.' "
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" Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely on brute force, cobbling coalitions together under the slogan, 'You're either with us or against us.' "
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" We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal. "
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" My working and personal relationship with President Obama is marked by growing trust. I appreciate this. "
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" I swim almost every day, a thousand meters. "
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" The Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia signed in October 2000 became a truly historic step. The developments in the first decade of the 21 century confirmed that it was a particularly significant and timely step. "
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" The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them work against their own people. "
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" You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place. "
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" Why does the world dislike Russia? I do not think that we are unloved or considered to be ignorant. "
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" It's a historical phenomenon that in 250 years, a nation could move from a colony into the most prosperous nation of the world and the leader of the world. It is indeed an achievement, a tribute to the talent of the American nation, the American people and an optimal political and economic system. "
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" The Eurasian union is a project meant to preserve the identities of nations and the historic Eurasian community in the new century, in a new world. "
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" 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. "
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Now
" Politics should not interfere with sports. And sports should impact politics. "
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Interfere
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" We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement. "
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Return
" U.S. society doesn't want to play the role of international policeman. "
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" 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. "
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" We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for the rights of the individual and care for the society as a whole. "
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Care
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" Iraq is a small but very proud nation. "
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" There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen. "
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Illusion
Nobody
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" The more intermediaries there are, the more problems there are. "
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" A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia. "
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" Russia and China are very natural partners. We are neighbors with an immense common border. "
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" 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. "
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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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