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The task of the government is not only to pour honey into a cup, but sometimes to give bitter medicine. — Vladimir Putin

Why does the world dislike Russia? I do not think that we are unloved or considered to be ignorant. — Vladimir Putin

Stalin's policies pushed the world into the Cold War. Putin has the potential to be equally as dangerous. — Bob Ainsworth

The demise of the Soviet Union was the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century. — Vladimir Putin

He who does not regret the break-up of the Soviet Union has no heart; he who wants to revive it in its previous form has no head. — Vladimir Putin

Putin is no different than any other powerful man, like a Senator, or a President. — Donald Trump

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

Any government which fears freedom of speech and expression, should fear the internet more. — Robert Black

While President Putin is busy redrawing the map of Europe, President Obama is busy filling out his brackets. — Kathleen Troia McFarland

A considerable share of the world's population still cannot afford comfortable housing, education and quality health care. — Vladimir Putin

I shrug, trying to seem cool and unaffected. "Might look a bit too 'Putin' on the horse." He — Emma Chase

McCain fought in Vietnam - I think that he has enough civilian blood on his hands. — Vladimir Putin

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

I believe that the presidential term should be limited. — Vladimir Putin

I've lost some weight. I am on that new Obama diet. Every day I let Vladimir Putin eat my lunch. — Jay Leno

Nobody should have any illusion about the possibility of gaining military superiority over Russia. We will never allow this to happen. — Vladimir Putin

My English is very bad. — Vladimir Putin

The Cold War is over. The world has become much more complicated. — Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin said the tanks that you see rolling through the streets are just part of the closing ceremonies of the Olympics. — David Letterman

Life would be boring without gossip. — Vladimir Putin

One can feel calm and at ease. Just leave kids alone, please. — Vladimir Putin

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

The Comrade Wolf knows whom to eat, as the saying goes. It knows whom to eat and is not about to listen to anyone, it seems. — Vladimir Putin

True, Putin's Russia does not dream of joining the E.U., but Russia's stability depends on preserving the European nature of its regime. — Ivan Krastev

Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right. — Vladimir Putin

I'm convinced that democracy cannot be exported from one country to another, like you cannot expert revolutions, ideology. — Vladimir Putin

Other than being crazy enough to press a button, there is nothing that Putin can do militarily to fundamentally alter American interests. — Joe Biden

The more Mr. Putin extends the fighting in eastern Ukraine, the more the financial markets will ratchet up their own pressure on Russia. — Roger Altman

We have created stability, which is a necessary condition for development. But I can't call this system authoritarian. — Vladimir Putin

Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an enemy. — Vladimir Putin

I can't believe that OMON [Russia's riot police] would hit a girl. I simply can't imagine it. — Vladimir Putin

been informed by Putin's secretary that the — Ted Bell

[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically. — Kelly Ayotte

Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things. — Vladimir Putin

The Putin regime is and always has been about one thing: money. Specifically, about how to move it into the bank accounts of Putin's — Garry Kasparov

The common theme here was contempt: a poisonous disregard for human life. For Vladimir Putin's critics have an uncanny habit of turning up dead. — Luke Harding

Europeans are really dying out! — Vladimir Putin

President Obama hasn't been elected by the American people in order to be pleasant to Russia. — Vladimir Putin

There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination. — Vladimir Putin

I don't know why, but Putin has made a ritual out of humiliating Medvedev. Sometimes I even feel sorry for the prime minister. — Alexei Navalny

This terrible tragedy ... the entire international community should unite in the struggle against terrorism this is a blatant challenge to humanity. — Vladimir Putin

I insist that people - wherever they live - have their rights and they must be able to fight for them. — Vladimir Putin

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

We see Serbs as our spiritual brothers. And that is what is at the base of our relations today and in the future. — Vladimir Putin

Russia never lost the Cold War ... because it never ended. — Vladimir Putin

I think to deal with Putin, you need to deal from strength. He's a bully, you enable bad behavior when you're nuanced with a guy like that. — Jeb Bush

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? — Vladimir Putin

The more intermediaries there are, the more problems there are. — Vladimir Putin

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? — Vladimir Putin

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

I believe that global common interests are a good foundation for finding solutions together. — Vladimir Putin

Between major countries, there certainly always are some common ground and points of tension. — Vladimir Putin

Putin has reversed all the liberalizing reforms carried out by his predecessor. — Alexei Navalny

Putin sought to destabilize Ukraine's economy. — Joe Biden

The path towards a free society has not been simple. There are tragic and glorious pages in our history. — Vladimir Putin

A figure who receives money from abroad for his political work, and thus serves some foreign interest, cannot be a politician in Russia. — Vladimir Putin

Not everyone likes the stable, gradual rise of our country. There are some who are using the democratic ideology to interfere in our internal affairs. — Vladimir Putin

Putin believes Russia is back, and he may be right. — Richard Engel

Some experts believe that somebody is deceiving WikiLeaks, that its reputation is being undermined in order for it to be used for political purposes. — Vladimir Putin

Vladimir Putin celebrated his 63rd birthday today. He had a nice party, but it got awkward when two of his friends got him the same country. — Jimmy Fallon

I'm convinced that a person in my position must provide a positive example to people. — Vladimir Putin

Putin has big plans for Russia ... Hats off to the Russians. I think I would just get along very well with Vladimir Putin. — Pope Francis

The philosophy of FIFA is to expand world soccer space, to spread out the world football space. — Vladimir Putin

Today Russia announced that it will join America's fight with the terror group ISIS. Then Putin said, But I did not say which side. — Jimmy Fallon

The United States and Russian security services regularly exchange information. — Vladimir Putin

I stress that we unambiguously support strengthening the non-proliferation regime, without any exceptions, on the basis of international law. — Vladimir Putin

The Patriots deflated balls are but an allegory for America's deflated balls in dealings with Putin, the Mullahs in Iran, and Islamic terrorists. — Dennis Miller

Not all G8 members take the view that chemical weapons were in fact used by the Syrian Army. Some actually agree with us that there is no proof. — Vladimir Putin

The climate is changing. This year we have come to understand this when we faced events that resulted in fires. — Vladimir Putin

Very interested in expanding the number of participants who will take part in laying the new gas pipeline in Europe. — Vladimir Putin

It is a very big exaggeration to say I am a friend of Mr. Putin. — Alexei Mordashov

America's development began with a large-scale ethnic cleansing, unprecedented in human history. — Vladimir Putin

It could truly be the case that Vladimir Putin has miscalculated in the long term with his adventure in Syria. — Garry Kasparov

We must stop using the language of force and return to the path of civilized diplomatic and political settlement. — Vladimir Putin

The biggest nationalist in Russia: that's me. — Vladimir Putin

A policy of expansionism and conquest has no future in the modern world. — Vladimir Putin

You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness. — Vladimir Putin

I'm not going to wear rose-colored glasses when it comes to Russia, or Mr. Putin. — Mitt Romney

I consider it to be the meaning of my whole life and my obligation to serve my fatherland and our people. — Vladimir Putin

It's alarming that military intervention in internal conflicts in foreign countries has become commonplace for the United States. — Vladimir Putin

There is no uniform, global model for democracy. — Vladimir Putin

I'll be honest, I felt an urge to squeeze him like a kitten and that led to the gesture I made. There was nothing behind it really. — Vladimir Putin

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

One can truly enjoy his or her life only while experiencing it, and it is inevitably related to a certain level of risk. — Vladimir Putin

If Russia's interests and security are threatened, Russia will resist. Everyone needs to know that. — Vladimir Putin

Yes, life in Chechnya so far looks more like a life after a natural disaster. — Vladimir Putin

I think happiness is love. — Vladimir Putin

Democracy cannot be exported to some other place. This must be a product of internal domestic development in a society. — Vladimir Putin

Over the weekend, Vladimir Putin scored eight goals during a hockey game. It happened just after he had the goalie executed. — Conan O'Brien

U.S. society doesn't want to play the role of international policeman. — Vladimir Putin

We discussed this very important issue yesterday over a beer. — Vladimir Putin

Inna Bohoslovska is scaring everyone by repeating that Putin wants war. — Andrey Kurkov

Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine is a gross violation of that nation's sovereignty and an affront to the international community. — Rand Paul

Russians have different far lofty ambitions; more of a spiritual kind. It's more about your relationship with God . — Vladimir Putin

One of the men, heavyset and balding, making a cruel joke about Putin. — Suzanne Brockmann

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

Four years ago, the perpetrators believed they would bring America and the rest of the world to chaos, ... But they were mistaken. — Vladimir Putin

I would like to inform you with great satisfaction of a new step forward on establishing partnership between Russia and Japan — Vladimir Putin

The centuries-old history and culture of India, majestic architectural monuments and museums of Delhi, Agra and Mumbai have a unique attractive force. — Vladimir Putin

Putin wants to stay in power, but not so that he can finally solve our most pressing problems: education, health care, poverty. — Mikhail Gorbachev