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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
Garry Kasparov

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Author Profession: Celebrity
Nationality: Azerbaijani
Born: April 13, 1963

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If you make a decision to fight for future of your own country you have to consider all the consequences.
Garry Kasparov

Ukraine had quite serious impact on the many Russians. They could see that ordinary people in Ukraine which is a bordering state, very close to Russia, the people of this state are, they didn't want to tolerate anymore the power abuse by Ukrainian officials.
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The real political life in Russia unfortunately is not in the parliament but on the streets and in the media.
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More and more people in my country recognise the dangers of having their governors appointed by Putin and having no influence in parliament because Parliament today is also following instructions from Kremlin and no longer represents its people.
Garry Kasparov

I wouldn't overestimate the importance of my popularity in the country and abroad but at the end of the day it's not as important because I believe that my presence here could make some difference and it could encourage people.
Garry Kasparov

I think that it's a vital moment now for Russian democracy to convince people that it's only our actions, our joined actions and protests that could force Kremlin to reconsider its plans to abolish presidential elections.
Garry Kasparov

The only successor to President Putin is President Putin himself and we could of course dream about President Putin stepping down voluntarily and picking out successor which would be probably as bad as him.
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Alien, Democracy, Invention, Learning, Russian, Thing, Think, Western