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The West will have to choose: either to come to terms with Russians, or to receive a retaliatory blow. This retaliatory blow will not be by means of war. We will resort to the same weapon: nationalism.

— Vladimir Zhirinovsky

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Democrats in Russia have three paths open to them: the grave, emigration or prison.

There is no ideal system just as there are no ideal persons, ideal families or ideal cities, we have to get away from ideals.

There is no such thing as Russian fascism. You won't find a single Russian who considers Russians to be a superior race and who advocate expulsion of aliens.

The LDPR doesn’t act against the country, we don’t say: something’s wrong with this country. We say: Our country has problems.

It's better if the West sees us as the enemy and imposes restrictions on us everywhere. Sanctions, sanctions and more sanctions. Then we'll rise up and develop more quickly.

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