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There is no democracy in Russia. Dictators do not go away through the vote. Putin relies on riot police, thousands of them, with heavy equipment, fighting Russian youngsters from opposition.

There is no democracy in Russia. Dictators do not go away through the vote. Putin relies on riot police, thousands of them, with heavy equipment, fighting Russian youngsters from opposition.

Garry Kasparov
Fighting, Police, Democracy
Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk

I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy.

Garry Kasparov
Thinking, Eyebrows, Democracy

We see threats to liberal democracy coming from lots of directions. We have to create something new, a common response, because in so many places - the UK, France, Germany - ultranationalists and the far left threaten the free market and liberal democracy.

Garry Kasparov
Democracy, Common, Something New
Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk

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

Garry Kasparov
Thinking, People, Democracy
Interview with Monica Attard, Australian Broadcasting Company, April 03, 2005.

In my opinion, using different kinds of epithets and adjectives in connection with the word democracy is a sign of mere hypocrisy, to put it mildly. Either there's democracy, or there isn't.

Garry Kasparov
Hypocrisy, Democracy, Connections
Source: www.rferl.org

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