Vladimir Putin Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)

“I think every person should have some faith inside him, in his heart. What matters is not an external display of this faith, but the inner state of the soul.”

“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?”

“Protest actions and propaganda are two slightly different things.”

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

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

“It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as exceptional, whatever the motivation.”

“The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization.”

“I have always loved and avidly read the novels of Jack London, Jules Verne and Ernest Hemingway. The characters depicted in their books, who are brave and resourceful people embarking on exciting adventures, definitely shaped my inner self and nourished my love for the outdoors.”

“Stalin is the most popular figure in all of Russia.”

“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?”