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The USA experiences the crisis of ideological and moral values.


Vladimir Zhirinovsky

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KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl.
KATE MIDDLETON We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
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VLADIMIR PUTIN In the 20th century, the Soviet Union made the state's role absolute. In the long run, this made...
VLADIMIR PUTIN Life is just one small piece of light between two eternal darknesses.
VLADIMIR NABOKOV The Berlin Defence suited my strategy for the match. I had a defensive strategy - Actually, I had in...
VLADIMIR KRAMNIK 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 I was a daisy fresh girl and look what you've done to me.
VLADIMIR NABOKOV The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same...
VLADIMIR LENIN If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake.
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ It is impossible to predict the time and progress of revolution. It is governed by its own more or l...
LENIN, VLADIMIR Crime is a product of social excess.
LENIN, VLADIMIR The soulless have no need of melancholia
VLADIMIR ODOYEVSKY My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.
VLADIMIR NABOKOV 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...
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