Alexander Lebed
Alexander Lebed
Alexander Ivanovich Lebedwas a Russian military officer and politician. He placed third in the 1996 Russian presidential election, with 14.5% of the vote nationwide. He later served as Russia's Secretary of the Security Council and as governor of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia's second largest region. He served four years in the latter position, until his death, following a Mi-8 helicopter crash...
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We must pull apart the fighters first. If this step is made, then we can talk about the next steps.
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The peace process is in motion. The joint patrols are working; local commanders have started to withdraw troops.
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It's not clear whether we have a president or not.
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When a man is out of the game, he must restore his health without any rush, return to satisfactory condition and then sign a decree saying he can come back to his duties.
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Today Yeltsin is alone. People are pushed to the extreme. Western investors have become fierce and are angry with him.
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We should announce to the entire world that we will provide military and technical aid to Yugoslavia in order to minimize civilian casualties there.
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First of all I would make about 80% of the people law-abiding citizens again. The policy which is carried out now makes every entrepreneur and businessman a thief against his own will.
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Most Russians don't care whether they are ruled by fascists or communists or even Martians as long as they can buy six kinds of sausage in the store and lots of cheap vodka.
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Russia is like a dinosaur. A lot of time is needed for change to reach the tail from the head.
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He who shoots first laughs last.
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I am a Soviet man, and Yeltsin is a Soviet man - maybe our grandchildren will be different.
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I have equal contempt for both left and right radicals.
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There is no reason why I should call myself a democrat.
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I mean that at least 80% of the Russian people feel destitute. It's the people who had their past and future taken from them - they don't get paid - many of them face a wall. They have nowhere to go.