No references to the need to fight terror can be an argument for restricting human rights.
Vladimir Putin
Related
If there's no terrorism, there won't be a need to fight terror,
ARI FLEISCHER Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and a...
RAND PAUL Australia is in a great position to take a human rights lead in this region and to make the argument...
LEX LASRY Vladimir Putin is leading a dying country. Vladimir Putin's regime exports three things: petrole...
OLIVER NORTH Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart...
GERMANY KENT Vladimir Putin uses energy to hold our allies hostage. If energy is going to be used as a weapon, I ...
RICK PERRY It is a very big loss but it is not a death blow to us, as (Russian President Vladimir) Putin thinks...
AKHMED ZAKAYEV An alliance of civilisations can be our most powerful weapon in the fight against terror.
FEDERICA MOGHERINI Human is what he decides to be.
ZAMAN ALI Russia continues to side with... rogue states and terrorist organizations, following Vladimir Putin&...
MIKE POMPEO Frankly, I would never accept an award from Vladimir Putin because then you kind of give some creden...
JOHN MCCAIN An argument is fine only when there is to be a fight.
RUSSIAN PROVERB The problem with Russia is not corruption per se, or even Putin per se. Russian government is not co...
ROBERT ZUBRIN Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT The words we spoke and our entire punk performance aimed to express our disapproval of a specific po...
NADEZHDA TOLOKONNIKOVA A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung...
PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE [T]here are some human rights that are so deep that we can't negotiate them away. I mean people do h...
HELEN PREJEAN To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c...
GERMANY KENT Trump himself has not laid out a clear agenda on the national security issues that are the most pres...
PETER L. BERGEN There is no force that can put an end to the human quest for freedom, and China will, in the end, be...
LIU XIAOBO Women have always been at the forefront of progressive movements. Women can be depended on when you ...
MARTHA PLIMPTON Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT Especially today as we fight the war on terror - against an enemy that represents hatred, extremism ...
BILL SHUSTER ...the argument for liberty is not an argument against organization, which is one of the most powerf...
F.A. HAYEK I've said to the people at the White House that you say you need all the resources to fight the war ...
CHARLES SCHUMER Democracies replace resentment with hope, respect the rights of their citizens and their neighbors, ...
GEORGE W. BUSH To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD You could make an argument that Tennessee shouldn't be a No. 2. You can make an argument that we sho...
JAMES SHULER For good ideas and true innovation, you need human interaction, conflict, argument, debate.
MARGARET HEFFERNAN The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD There is no need for panic. This is not an epidemic spread from human to human.
HUSEYIN AVNI SAHIN Seeing eye to an eye is a must, especially when there lies a case, or an intent, to meet; even by in...
PRIYAVRAT THAREJA To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju...
JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l...
JUSTINA CHEN This is an important march for human rights. Now, it is time to wake up so they can respect us as hu...
MIGUEL MIRANDA The Commission on Human Rights has a serious responsibility to support people who have been deprived...
RICHARD BOUCHER The Arab Spring showed that people are not going to wait for an American president to make good on h...
PANKAJ MISHRA No man who is not willing to bear arms and to fight for his rights can give a good reason why he sho...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Vladimir Putin was awarded an advanced degree by the St. Petersburg Mining Institute with the help o...
EVAN OSNOS When the Obama administration announced its 'reset' of relations with Russia in 2009, Americ...
JOHN BARRASSO There can be no justification for terror against absolutely innocent citizens,
ASLAN MASKHADOV Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love a...
GERMANY KENT Russia - having sat across the table from Vladimir Putin, it's pretty clear when you meet him th...
CARLY FIORINA The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
ANDREW TO We're seeing a minor technical rebound after Wall Street rebounded from two days of losses. The key ...
ANDREW TO Some investors have returned to pick up the stock at bargain prices.
ANDREW TO I think the take-up for the placement is not too good and other property developers may be discourag...
ANDREW TO We are afraid that our freedoms and liberties will be infringed in the future.
ANDREW TO I think there was some minor selling pressure on telecom stocks as the market continued to see a wea...
ANDREW TO I think Vladimir Putin, because of all of his experiences, has a real fear about being - about NATO ...
CHARLIE ROSE Never contend with a man who has nothing to lose.
BALTASAR GRACIáN When BEE in life not desirable , how can FREEBIES be.
ANUJ SOMANY Wake every morning with the same feeling. Live up high and fly on top of the ceiling. I just know th...
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES The U.S. has violated certain standards in its fight against terror. We need to draw a clear line be...
GREGOR GYSI I'm not trying to be the bad person; I'm just trying to fight for my rights.
ANTHONEY ROBINSON Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.
CAMERON DOKEY An Iraq at peace with its neighbors, an ally in the war on terror, with a representative government ...
THOMAS TURNER Human rights is new for the military. They usually see human rights as a scapegoat, an instrument us...
INDRIA SAMEGO I have to say that if our global alliances are going to be alliances with Hezbollah and Hamas and Hu...
GORDON BROWN Everyone always says how I'm so smart, but they don't know what it's like being me. always feeling l...
SUSANE COLASANTI Desire can attain the darkest human terror and give an actual ideal of hell and its horror.
OCTAVE MIRBEAU This report by the U.S. government provides a thorough review of today's human rights practices arou...
DR. WILLIAM F. SCHULZ To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy
"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD Meant to be" allows for lazy. The idea of destiny alleviates anxiety; it comforts us. We stop believ...
STEPHANIE KLEIN To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
TOM ROBBINS No one can fight corruption for Nigerians except Nigerians. Everyone has to be committed from the to...
NGOZI OKONJO-IWEALA You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is to be an intelligent human be...
MALCOLM X I don't like your tone," was Violet's standard answer when one of her children was winning an argume...
JULIA QUINN Violence is not a respecter of persons and, just like everyone has human rights, every human can hav...
DERICK VIRGIL He's been focusing entirely on Bush, trying to continue the argument that he can take the fight to B...
BILL SCHNEIDER Trump has long been a fan of Vladimir Putin but seems to be unaware that Russia's goal in Syria ...
PETER L. BERGEN How to be wealthy;Birth an idea & then take it to the market place & believe that the market place w...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It's a sheer and an utter nonsense to even think or imagine that a person can gain and retain people...
ANUJ SOMANY How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be Great;The moment you realize & accept the ordinary fact that those doing great things toda...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be great;Think of a gigantic & unheard of idea to birth & nurture & inside it lies your great...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Stay true to yourself.Take everyday challenge in your stride & strive to make journey of life exactl...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Be true to yourself.Give wings of confidence & courage to your endeavour. Your strength is reflected...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. T...
THOMAS S. MONSON Be true to yourself.Let your belief & thoughts for right cause are not compromised at any cost thoug...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Just because you love someone doesn't mean you're meant to be together.
MICHAELA D. If you can put your mind to it anything can be achieved but to pull something out of nothing althoug...
GARY F EVANS... There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the p...
EPICTETUS
More Vladimir Putin
Few people understand the magnitude of the catastrophe that happened late in the 1980s when the Comm...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Politics should not interfere with sports. And sports should impact politics.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Stalinism is linked with a cult of personality and massive violations of the law, with repression an...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We need to use the United Nations Security Council and believe that preserving law and order in toda...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In some of the states in the U.S., homosexuality remains a felony.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Our society, including the liberals, must understand that there must be order.
VLADIMIR PUTIN We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and politica...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Whoever does not miss the Soviet Union has no heart. Whoever wants it back has no brain.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an ene...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We should not just consume hydrocarbon fuel but use it to develop nuclear energy, hydro power and re...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God crea...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it.
VLADIMIR PUTIN You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. W...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We're no longer in the Cold War. Eavesdropping on friends is unacceptable.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Millions around the world increasingly see America not as a model of democracy but as relying solely...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as d...
VLADIMIR PUTIN How can a bureaucrat or a politician be trusted if he says loud words for the sake of Russia's g...
VLADIMIR PUTIN If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia su...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Anyone who doesn't regret the passing of the Soviet Union has no heart. Anyone who wants it rest...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen onl...
VLADIMIR PUTIN It is wrong to make anyone into an enemy; it is wrong to scare the people of one's own country w...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become c...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I read papers, try to watch news programs on television, but, as a rule, recorded. During the day I ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We need business to understand its social responsibility, that the main task and objective for a bus...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The ability to compromise is not a diplomatic politeness toward a partner but rather taking into acc...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In accordance with the Constitution of the Russian Federation, the issues of foreign policy and defe...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In 1995, Russia virtually gave Chechnya de facto statehood and independence even though, de jure, it...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Those who fight corruption should be clean themselves.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human vict...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Terrorism has no nationality or religion.
VLADIMIR PUTIN At least in Russia, you cannot just go and tap into someone's phone conversation without a warra...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the Un...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I love the Russian classics very much, the Russian classical literature. But I also read modern lite...
VLADIMIR PUTIN One can truly enjoy his or her life only while experiencing it, and it is inevitably related to a ce...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I'm sure corruption in Chechnya is minimal.
VLADIMIR PUTIN The Chechnya problem is a centuries-old problem. The thing is that today, fundamentalists and terror...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster.
VLADIMIR PUTIN You need to put drones under control; you need to lay out certain rules of engagement in order to pr...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I have never stated Russia is an energy superpower, but we have more reserves than almost anybody el...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Economic activity is moving from the Atlantic ocean to the Pacific ocean... Russia has a certain nat...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The Russian people have unilaterally made their choice in direction of democracy in the early '9...
VLADIMIR PUTIN No one wants the United Nations to suffer the fate of the League of Nations, which collapsed because...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The strengthening of our statehood is, at times, deliberately interpreted as authoritarianism.
VLADIMIR PUTIN History proves that all dictatorships, all authoritarian forms of government are transient. Only dem...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I am never guided by a possible assessment of my work.
VLADIMIR PUTIN At last, Russia has returned to the world arena as a strong state - a country that others heed and t...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The centuries-old history and culture of India, majestic architectural monuments and museums of Delh...
VLADIMIR PUTIN All attempts to appease the Nazis between 1934 and 1939 through various agreements and pacts were mo...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I don't read books by people who have betrayed the Motherland.
VLADIMIR PUTIN If the nation is not capable of preserving itself and reproducing, if it loses it vital bearings and...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Spying has always gone on since ancient times.
VLADIMIR PUTIN It's a historical phenomenon that in 250 years, a nation could move from a colony into the most ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined i...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In the 20th century, the Soviet Union made the state's role absolute. In the long run, this made...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The point of conservatism is not that it prevents movement forward and upward, but that it prevents ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The Declaration on Strategic Partnership between India and Russia signed in October 2000 became a tr...
VLADIMIR PUTIN It's Russia some people would like to get rid of. They are still afraid of our nuclear deterrent...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The culprits must be punished,
VLADIMIR PUTIN It is necessary to suppress any extremist actions, on all sides, regardless of their origin.
VLADIMIR PUTIN I am the wealthiest man, not just in Europe, but in the whole world. I collect emotions. I am wealth...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Nobody and nothing will stop Russia on the road to strengthening democracy and ensuring human rights...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and i...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The philosophy of FIFA is to expand world soccer space, to spread out the world football space.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Political activities in Russia should be as transparent as possible. Financing political activities ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented pe...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We'll be ruthless with rebels
VLADIMIR PUTIN The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique ci...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality an...
VLADIMIR PUTIN No one doubts that poison gas was used in Syria. But there is every reason to believe it was used, n...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I see that not everyone in the West has understood that the Soviet Union has disappeared from the po...
VLADIMIR PUTIN engaged in planned maneuvers.
VLADIMIR PUTIN I'm eternally grateful to fate and the citizens of Russia that they've trusted me to be the ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivat...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Sport is a loyal and good comrade
VLADIMIR PUTIN I think the international community should unite to fight such inhuman phenomena as terror attacks a...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I have a private life in which I do not permit interference. It must be respected.
VLADIMIR PUTIN In line with international law, only the U.N. Security Council could sanction the use of force again...
VLADIMIR PUTIN There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In the modern world, those who are weak will get unambiguous advice from foreign visitors which way ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN McCain fought in Vietnam - I think that he has enough civilian blood on his hands.
VLADIMIR PUTIN There was a large hole in the pressure hull around one-and-a-half meters to two meters, ... And now ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Sorry to be crude but we did not pick these prices out of our nose.
VLADIMIR PUTIN are the first step toward global nuclear instability.
VLADIMIR PUTIN we might not ever need to look at that option, but its one of our options.
VLADIMIR PUTIN The signing of a major treaty in 2001 and settling of border issues laid a solid foundation for long...
VLADIMIR PUTIN to prevent new devastating wars and the revival of barbaric ideologies advocating violence, aggressi...
VLADIMIR PUTIN But India is also clearly looking for a way to ensure its role of a major and notable international ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We consider that holding an international conference this year would give a new impulse to the norma...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In that case, this would give an additional impulse to international terrorists and to their activit...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I have a very positive attitude to anyone who is protecting the environment, but it's inadmissib...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We have seen the level of training of navy pilots and sailors, which has grown. Many naval ships hav...
VLADIMIR PUTIN for the self-sacrifice and high professionalism show during the rescue of the Russian seamen.
VLADIMIR PUTIN At the same time, there were difficult events, tragedies, ... But I would like to underline once aga...
VLADIMIR PUTIN There is a long-felt need to confer legal status onto the activity of Cossack units, ... Today, the ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Whatever the length and tediousness of the search for new forms of work within the CIS, we mustn't p...
VLADIMIR PUTIN You know, like every country in the world, Russia is a target of terrorist attacks and unfortunately...
VLADIMIR PUTIN No less important, both leaders of both states underlined that they do not intend to use force to so...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The operation is far from being over. It's just one of its stages, ... Its final goal is the total d...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Let us resolve the internal political problems of Russia ourselves,
VLADIMIR PUTIN They have shown that no one can scare them,
VLADIMIR PUTIN There are various ways to control the situation; we will undertake all steps necessary to settle all...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Everything must be organized in the most rational way. The state won't accept excessive prices.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Let us do it again.
VLADIMIR PUTIN very interested in expanding the number of participants who will take part in laying the new gas pip...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The fact that the union of different nationalities and denominations resulted from the liberation, t...
VLADIMIR PUTIN As I told you from the beginning that main efforts must be concentrated within the government,
VLADIMIR PUTIN Effective work can only be developed at the federal level through joint activity between the governm...
VLADIMIR PUTIN the participants expressed anxiety about the problems the Defense Ministry had been meeting in reali...
VLADIMIR PUTIN ... They began in a criminal way to take over our economy, not just on the borders but in the depths...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Any attention to them (terrorists) on the part of the media, any double-standard interpretation of t...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Dutch merchants had been holding leading positions in Russia's foreign trade since the 12th century....
VLADIMIR PUTIN It was a terrible event (that) is of course a sign of a much broader problem called international te...
VLADIMIR PUTIN In 2004, [bilateral] trade stood at $16.6 billion, ... This year we can realistically reach $25 bill...
VLADIMIR PUTIN [Russian forces] managed to do the impossible -- that is to save lives of hundreds, ... We have prov...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I will not allow any destabilization in Russia, in the interests of the ... peoples of the Russian F...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I did not detect malice from anyone, any clear opposition,
VLADIMIR PUTIN Our countries have been traditionally linked by relations of friendship, trust and mutual respect. I...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.
VLADIMIR PUTIN the plague of the 21st century.
VLADIMIR PUTIN I confirm readiness to further deepen multifaceted relations of friendship and strategic partnership...
VLADIMIR PUTIN If today a proposition was made that we felt would lead to an unreasonable use of force, we would ac...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The OSCE apparatus should not substitute the member countries of this organization. In addition, the...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We are the world's number one partners in these spheres.
VLADIMIR PUTIN It (the assault) has begun,
VLADIMIR PUTIN This holiday invariably brings peace, love, goodwill and hope into the homes of millions of people, ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN NATO was built to counteract the Soviet Union in its day and time. At this point there is no threat ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Any people has a right to self-determination, and now in Europe the process of diluting national sov...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I want to reiterate my condolences and express not only the sympathy but also the support of the who...
VLADIMIR PUTIN turned off immediately ... this is probably the main affirmation that something happened very fast.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russia deeply sympathizes with Americans, who faced a disaster of such a colossal scale, and is read...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Today I told George that in Russia we, too, will draw our conclusions
VLADIMIR PUTIN hysteria (would be) the best gift for terrorists.
VLADIMIR PUTIN I wish you a happy New Year, ... I wish you happiness, all the very best. I want you to know that Ru...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I consider the decision of my colleagues and friends to be the best birthday present,
VLADIMIR PUTIN These are Russian citizens, and they have no other motherland,
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russia will not soon become, if it ever becomes, a second copy of the United States or England - whe...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The significance of this meeting is difficult to overestimate,
VLADIMIR PUTIN We discussed this very important issue yesterday over a beer.
VLADIMIR PUTIN My working and personal relationship with President Obama is marked by growing trust. I appreciate t...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice.
VLADIMIR PUTIN I am not prejudiced in any way.
VLADIMIR PUTIN I myself know some people who are gay. We're on friendly terms. I'm not prejudiced in any wa...
VLADIMIR PUTIN At a certain point, we saw the police cracking down on the Occupy Wall Street activists. I won't...
VLADIMIR PUTIN China has created very good investment tools, including an entire network of very large funds. The R...
VLADIMIR PUTIN A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, educatio...
VLADIMIR PUTIN This is a token of recognition of your personal contribution to the Russian-American cultural relati...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I am convinced that today terrorism poses the main threat to human rights and freedoms as well as to...
VLADIMIR PUTIN This initiative, besides political steps that lead to nuclear anarchy in the world and the destructi...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We had to pay a ... high price for restoring the territorial integrity of Russia and today we are bo...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Col...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Nobody should pin their hopes on a miracle.
VLADIMIR PUTIN How does one control weight? By not overeating. How does one stay in shape? One plays sports. There ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russia does not have in its possession any trustworthy data that supports the existence of nuclear w...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I personally believe that this (arrest) is excessive, ... I think it should have been handled withou...
VLADIMIR PUTIN We don't need a weakened government but a strong government that would take responsibility for t...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Radicals can be found in any environment.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Russian democracy is the power of the Russian people with their own traditions of national self-gove...
VLADIMIR PUTIN A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interes...
VLADIMIR PUTIN The United States has overstepped its borders in all spheres - economic, political and humanitarian ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we us...
VLADIMIR PUTIN If one looks at the map of the world, it's difficult to find Iraq, and one would think it rather...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Thieves must sit in prison.
VLADIMIR PUTIN My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of ...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Cromwell is just as much of a bloody dictator as was Stalin.
VLADIMIR PUTIN Stalin is the most popular figure in all of Russia.
VLADIMIR PUTIN The transfer of power is always a test of the constitutional system, a test of its strength.
VLADIMIR PUTIN No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law.
VLADIMIR PUTIN The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final.
VLADIMIR PUTIN The Russian people have their own cultural code, their own tradition.
VLADIMIR PUTIN The goal of socialism is communism.
VLADIMIR LENIN Fascism is capitalism in decay.
VLADIMIR LENIN Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.
VLADIMIR LENIN Despair is typical of those who do not understand the causes of evil, see no way out, and are incapa...
VLADIMIR LENIN One man with a gun can control 100 without one.
VLADIMIR LENIN Democracy is indispensable to socialism.
VLADIMIR LENIN If Socialism can only be realized when the intellectual development of all the people permits it, th...
VLADIMIR LENIN When there is state there can be no freedom, but when there is freedom there will be no state.
VLADIMIR LENIN The press should be not only a collective propagandist and a collective agitator, but also a collect...
VLADIMIR LENIN While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.
VLADIMIR LENIN Can a nation be free if it oppresses other nations? It cannot.
VLADIMIR LENIN Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.
VLADIMIR LENIN The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.
VLADIMIR LENIN Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
VLADIMIR LENIN It is true that liberty is precious; so precious that it must be carefully rationed.
VLADIMIR LENIN The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation.
VLADIMIR LENIN The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.
VLADIMIR ZHIRINOVSKY Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted.
VLADIMIR LENIN Perfection itself is imperfection.
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ And really, the reason we think of death in celestial terms is that the visible firmament, especiall...
VLADIMIR NABOKOV Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his...
VLADIMIR LENIN No gray hairs streak my soul, no grandfatherly fondness there! I shake the world with the might of m...
VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one.
VLADIMIR NABOKOV The love boat has crashed against the everyday.
VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY