I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work.

Europe and America should judge Georgia's leadership on the basis of their actions, not just their words and promises. Otherwise Saakashvili will transform Georgia into a dictatorship.

I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work.

I had to choose: Either leave the country, where it's become dangerous for me, or go on the offensive.

I have money, but my most important capital is the trust of the people.

I decided to go into politics because of our Soviet-style government.

All the therapists would tell me was that I was the only healthy person they knew.