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" Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism. "
Vladimir Putin
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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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" To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem are many. "
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" How does one control weight? By not overeating. How does one stay in shape? One plays sports. There are no magic pills here. "
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" The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '90s. They will not be led astray. Nobody should be having any doubts. "
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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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" I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who are brave and resourceful people embarking on exciting adventures, definitely shaped my inner self and nourished my love for the outdoors. "
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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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" Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean... Russia has a certain natural advantage because it also borders the Pacific Ocean. "
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" Iraq is a small but very proud nation. "
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" McCain fought in Vietnam - I think that he has enough civilian blood on his hands. "
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" Europeans are really dying out! "
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" I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice. "
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" Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it. "
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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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" 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. "
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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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" What is a Rechtsstaat? It is obedience to the existing law. "
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" Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human victims. An end must be put to this. As never before, it is vital to unite forces of the entire world community against terror. "
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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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" Why does the world dislike Russia? I do not think that we are unloved or considered to be ignorant. "
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" 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. "
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" China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people. "
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" President Obama hasn't been elected by the American people in order to be pleasant to Russia. "
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" I believe that the presidential term should be limited. "
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" 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. "
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" Our military might is the guarantor of Russia's security and independence. "
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" You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place. "
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" We shall fight against them, throw them in prisons and destroy them. "
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" We should not just consume hydrocarbon fuel but use it to develop nuclear energy, hydro power and renewable energy sources. "
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