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" Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human rights and freedoms. "
Vladimir Putin
Road
Nothing
Democracy
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" I love the Russian classics very much, the Russian classical literature. But I also read modern literature. As far as Russian literature is concerned, I am very fond of Tolstoy and Chekhov, and I also enjoy reading Gogol very much. "
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" In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased. "
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" Libya is divided into tribes and clans. "
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" 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. "
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" Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle. "
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" 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. "
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" No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights. "
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" The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. "
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" 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. "
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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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" If you want my personal attitude, I would tell you that I don't care about a person's sexual orientation. "
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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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" No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law. "
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" Cromwell is just as much of a bloody dictator as was Stalin. "
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" I have a very positive attitude to anyone who is protecting the environment, but it's inadmissible when people are using it as a means of promoting themselves, using it as a source of self-enrichment. I don't want to name any specific examples... but often, environmentalism is used to blackmail companies. "
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Positive
Want
" My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her - with the goal of saving him. "
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Parents
Child
Children
" 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. "
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People
Understand
" 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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Blessings
God
" 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. "
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" My personal position is that society must keep children safe. "
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Children
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" Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and in this context we call upon our Iranian friends to abandon the uranium enrichment programme. "
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Russia
Friends
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" I am not prejudiced in any way. "
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Way
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" A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care. "
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Quality
" My working and personal relationship with President Obama is marked by growing trust. I appreciate this. "
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" 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. "
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" The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history. "
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" 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. "
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" Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension. "
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" My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education. "
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" My English is very bad. "
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