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Such impudence! I am a member and the chairwoman of the Academy of Sciences. You cannot talk to me in such a way!

— Elena Ceaușescu

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We live in a normal apartment, just like every other citizen. We have ensured an apartment for every citizen through corresponding laws.

“Victoraș [a diminutive], take care of the children!”

Everyone has the right to die as they wish.

Promise them something. Talk to them!

Look, they are going to shoot us like dogs. I can't believe this. Is the death penalty still in force in Romania?

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