If you want Russia to be a real fully developed partner, then America should invest in Russia and activate Russia as a strong nation.

Though representatives of many ethnic groups came together in the United States, English became their common language. Apparently, this was a natural choice. One can imagine what would have happened if members of each nation moving to the U.S. had spoken only their own tongues and refused to learn English.

A new generation of more educated people started to be active. Then society required freedom, society demanded freedom.

It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction.

My goal was to avoid bloodshed. But unfortunately there was some bloodshed, after all.

It will not be enough to rely on experts. Ordinary citizens must become experts too. It will take public opinion on a wide scale to ensure that world leaders act.

Putin wants to stay in power, but not so that he can finally solve our most pressing problems: education, health care, poverty.