As for myself, I was never against Russia.

We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.

But we cannot rely on foreign help indefinitely.

It is absolutely impossible to settle the debts to pensioners, teachers, and others. The country hasn't got enough money to do so.

Corruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist.

Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.

I couldn't stand the idea of bloodshed, casualties.