Vladimir Putin Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)

“In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased.”

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

“The United Nations' founders understood that decisions affecting war and peace should happen only by consensus, and with America's consent, the veto by Security Council permanent members was enshrined in the United Nations Charter. The profound wisdom of this has underpinned the stability of international relations for decades.”

“Everything will probably never be OK. But we have to try for it.”

“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 geopolitical interests and also has a moral component.”

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

“We should not just consume hydrocarbon fuel but use it to develop nuclear energy, hydro power and renewable energy sources.”

“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.”

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

“We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.”