689 Quotes by Vladimir Putin

It's better to be hanged for loyalty than rewarded for betrayal

It is extremely dangerous to encourage people to see themselves as [inherently] exceptional, whatever the motivation. There are big countries and small countries, rich and poor, those with long democratic traditions and those still finding their way to democracy. Their policies differ, too. We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord’s blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.

Maybe they have nothing else to do in America but to talk about me.

To forgive the terrorists is up to God, but to send them there is up to me.

Bike is the most democratic transport vehicle. Bike is the most daring, challenging as it gives its owner the tempting feeling of freedom, that is why one can say without any exaggeration, bike is a symbol of freedom," Putin said.

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

The issues of political nature should be solved in any country, including in Syria, primarily by its people.

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

Iraq is a small but very proud nation.