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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. "
Vladimir Putin
November
Create
Principles
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" The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. "
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" I have never stated Russia is an energy superpower, but we have more reserves than almost anybody else. We have always behaved, and we will continue to behave, in a responsible way. We intend to participate in the elaboration of common rules in the energy sector and to abide by rules which are developed together. "
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Together
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" It's Russia some people would like to get rid of. They are still afraid of our nuclear deterrent. We have our own foreign policy whether they like it or not. "
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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 am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children. "
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I Am
Three
" 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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Education
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" The task of the government is not only to pour honey into a cup, but sometimes to give bitter medicine. "
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Sometimes
Government
" Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - where liberal value have deep historic roots. "
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" The whole world recognizes Russia's cultural achievements. It is impossible to imagine the world culture without Russian culture, without our music and literature. "
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Impossible
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" 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. "
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People
Business
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" No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights. "
Vladimir Putin
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Argument
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" You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place. "
Vladimir Putin
Always
You
Special
" The more intermediaries there are, the more problems there are. "
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More
Problems
" 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. "
Vladimir Putin
Love
Enjoy
I Am
" The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final. "
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Made
Democratic
Choice
" At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and that can stand up for itself. "
Vladimir Putin
World
Strong
Stand Up
" Demographers affirm that choosing to have a second child is already a potential choice in favour of a third. "
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Child
Choosing
Potential
" 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. "
Vladimir Putin
Need
Law
World
" I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice. "
Vladimir Putin
American
Accept
Choice
" To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem are many. "
Vladimir Putin
Possibilities
Solution
Problem
" 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. "
Vladimir Putin
Empire
Become
North
" The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition. "
Vladimir Putin
People
Code
Cultural
" No one wants the United Nations to suffer the fate of the League of Nations, which collapsed because it lacked real leverage. This is possible if influential countries bypass the United Nations and take military action without Security Council authorization. "
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Action
Real
Fate
" The transfer of power is always a test of the constitutional system, a test of its strength. "
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System
Test
Always
" What is a Rechtsstaat? It is obedience to the existing law. "
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Existing
Obedience
Law
" Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it. "
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Will
OK
" If one looks at the map of the world, it's difficult to find Iraq, and one would think it rather easy to subdue such a small country. "
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Think
World
Small
" History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems are not transient. Whatever the shortcomings, mankind has not devised anything superior. "
Vladimir Putin
Government
History
Only
" How can a bureaucrat or a politician be trusted if he says loud words for the sake of Russia's good while trying to take his funds, his money abroad? "
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Russia
Trying
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" The ability to compromise is not a diplomatic politeness toward a partner but rather taking into account and respecting your partner's legitimate interests. "
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Ability
Politeness