Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.

Quote by Vladimir Putin

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We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for...

We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for...

Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating...

Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating...

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

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

Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine...

Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine...

Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and...

Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and...

You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special...

You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special...

No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human...

No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human...

Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who...

Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who...

Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United...

Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United...

Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human...

Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human...

I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice.

I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice.

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

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

The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious...

The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious...

The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final.

The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final.

History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems...

History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only democratic systems...

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.

Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.

To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem...

To pay more is the easy way. In fact, the solution possibilities to the problem...