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  China has created very good investment tools, including an entire network of very large funds. The Russian Private Investment Fund works with some of those funds, with China's largest investment funds.

  4.1 · 5 votes · 38 reads

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  China is a great country with a great culture, populated by fascinating, industrious and talented people.

  3.0 · 39 votes · 50 reads

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  Cromwell is just as much of a bloody dictator as was Stalin.

  3.3 · 49 votes · 10 reads

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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.

  4.9 · 55 votes · 44 reads

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  Even during the years of the Cold War, the intense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, we always avoided any direct clash between our civilians and, most certainly, between our military.

  3.1 · 28 votes · 191 reads

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  For Russia, there is not and there may not be another political option but democracy. However, Russian democracy is... not at all the realization of standards imposed on us from outside.

  3.0 · 33 votes · 167 reads

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  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.

  4.1 · 63 votes · 57 reads

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  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?

  4.7 · 26 votes · 89 reads

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  I am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children.

  5.0 · 15 votes · 189 reads

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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.

  4.2 · 58 votes · 147 reads

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  I believe that the presidential term should be limited.

  4.8 · 31 votes · 148 reads

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  I believe the U.S. already understands and will understand more and more that only a strong Russia will respond to the genuine interests of the United States.

  4.2 · 49 votes · 31 reads

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  I have a very positive attitude to anyone who is protecting the environment, but it's inadmissible when people are using it as a means of promoting themselves, using it as a source of self-enrichment. I don't want to name any specific examples... but ofte

  3.4 · 61 votes · 184 reads

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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

  4.6 · 21 votes · 111 reads

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  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.

  5.0 · 53 votes · 104 reads

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  I see that not everyone in the West has understood that the Soviet Union has disappeared from the political map of the world and that a new country has emerged with new humanist and ideological principles at the foundation of its existence.

  4.2 · 48 votes · 124 reads

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  I think it's fine when the mayor of the biggest city in Russia consults the president.

  4.4 · 14 votes · 147 reads

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  I think the international community should unite to fight such inhuman phenomena as terror attacks and the murder of totally innocent people.

  4.9 · 28 votes · 29 reads

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  I think we should not control the Internet.

  4.6 · 59 votes · 198 reads

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  I would like to draw your attention to the fact that in Russia, unlike in one third of the world's countries, being gay is not a crime.

  3.9 · 21 votes · 98 reads

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  I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we used during the cold war time. Why use it now?

  3.8 · 27 votes · 0 reads

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  If the nation is not capable of preserving itself and reproducing, if it loses it vital bearings and ideals, then it doesn't need foreign enemies - it will fall apart on its own.

  3.8 · 26 votes · 191 reads

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  If there are people who act outside the law, then the state must use legal means to impose law in the interests of majority. That's the way it's done in the U.S., and that's the way it's done in Russia.

  3.9 · 38 votes · 69 reads

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  If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia supplies arms to the legitimate government of Syria in full compliance with the norms of international law. We are not breaching any rules and norms.

  3.9 · 52 votes · 143 reads

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  If you aspire to be a leader of your own country, you must speak your own language, for God's sake.

  4.0 · 50 votes · 145 reads

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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.

  3.6 · 37 votes · 51 reads

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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 a

  3.0 · 10 votes · 109 reads

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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.

  4.7 · 9 votes · 113 reads

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  In the 20th century, the Soviet Union made the state's role absolute. In the long run, this made the Soviet economy totally uncompetitive. This lesson cost us dearly. I am sure nobody wants to see it repeated.

  3.5 · 30 votes · 142 reads

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  Indeed, Russia and the U.S. were allies during the two tragic conflicts of the Second and the First World Wars, which allows us to think there's something objectively bringing us together in difficult times, and I think - I believe - it has to do with geo

  4.2 · 53 votes · 183 reads

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  It is necessary to suppress any extremist actions, on all sides, regardless of their origin.

  4.1 · 29 votes · 114 reads

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  It is wrong to make anyone into an enemy; it is wrong to scare the people of one's own country with that enemy and try to rally some allies on that basis.

  4.1 · 30 votes · 165 reads

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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.

  4.5 · 50 votes · 191 reads

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  My notion of the KGB came from romantic spy stories. I was a pure and utterly successful product of Soviet patriotic education.

  3.0 · 54 votes · 160 reads

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  NATO was built to counteract the Soviet Union in its day and time. At this point there is no threat coming from the Soviet Union, because there is no Soviet Union anymore. And where there was the Soviet Union once, there is now a number of countries, amon

  3.5 · 12 votes · 43 reads

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  No one doubts that poison gas was used in Syria. But there is every reason to believe it was used, not by the Syrian Army, but by opposition forces to provoke intervention by their powerful foreign patrons, who would be siding with the fundamentalists.

  3.2 · 11 votes · 188 reads

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  No one should be allowed to violently trample on the law.

  5.0 · 55 votes · 21 reads

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  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 authorizati

  4.3 · 13 votes · 9 reads

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

  5.0 · 61 votes · 79 reads

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

  4.5 · 31 votes · 111 reads

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