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An act of terror with our plane and the terror attack in Paris ... have sharpened the global political agenda, the war is declared against the whole civilised world. The threat is global and, alas, is real. So the stance of some Western countries on Russia looks weird. – Dmitry Medvedev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The war is declared against the whole civilised world. The threat is global and, alas, is real. So the stance of some Western countries on Russia looks weird. – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Russia, the United States, and all other states that have a stake in seeing peace in this region and in Syria, and a strong government, too, should be discussing precisely political issues, it does not really matter who will be at the helm. We don't want ISIS to run Syria, do we? It should be a civilised and legitimate government. This is what we need to discuss. – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It does not really matter who will be at the helm. We don't want ISIS to run Syria, do we? It should be a civilised and legitimate government. This is what we need to discuss. – Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Legal aid is fundamentally important in a democratic, civilised society. – Jeremy Corbyn	added by anonymous 8 years ago
I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilised music in the world. – Peter Ustinov	added by anonymous 14 years ago

An act of terror with our plane and the terror attack in Paris ... have sharpened the global political agenda, the war is declared against the whole civilised world. The threat is global and, alas, is real. So the stance of some Western countries on Russia looks weird.

– Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The war is declared against the whole civilised world. The threat is global and, alas, is real. So the stance of some Western countries on Russia looks weird.

– Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Russia, the United States, and all other states that have a stake in seeing peace in this region and in Syria, and a strong government, too, should be discussing precisely political issues, it does not really matter who will be at the helm. We don't want ISIS to run Syria, do we? It should be a civilised and legitimate government. This is what we need to discuss.

– Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It does not really matter who will be at the helm. We don't want ISIS to run Syria, do we? It should be a civilised and legitimate government. This is what we need to discuss.

– Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Legal aid is fundamentally important in a democratic, civilised society.

– Jeremy Corbyn

added by anonymous
8 years ago

I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me to be the most civilised music in the world.

– Peter Ustinov

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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