You have no right to criticise Russia over Chechnya. Boris Yeltsin chechnyacriticiserussia Change image and share on social
Let's not talk about Communism. Communism was just an idea, just pie in the sky. Boris Yeltsin communismideapie Change image and share on social
The most important thing is that Milosevic agreed to sit at the negotiating table with the Kosovo Albanians. Boris Yeltsin agreealbanianimportant Change image and share on social
A man must live like a great brilliant flame and burn as brightly as he can. In the end he burns out. But this is far better than a mean little flame. Boris Yeltsin brightlybrilliantburn Change image and share on social
Thousands of mercenaries, who have trained in camps on the territory of Chechnya as well as come in from abroad, are actually preparing to impose extremist ideas on the whole world. Boris Yeltsin abroadcampchechnya Change image and share on social
A total of 1,580 people, the civilian population, suffered as a result of the bloody wave of terrorist acts that swept over Moscow and other towns and villages of our country. Boris Yeltsin actbloodycivilian Change image and share on social
There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around you. And I suppose third, and this is rarely discussed, people at the top generally have no friends. Boris Yeltsin bugbeardiscussfriend share on social
You can build a throne with bayonets, but you can't sit on it for long. Boris Yeltsin bayonetbuildlong Change image and share on social
It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts. Boris Yeltsin criticaldepriveencourage share on social
I refer to calls for humanitarian intervention in the affairs of another state - a new idea, this - even when they are made under the pretext of defending human rights and freedoms. Boris Yeltsin affaircalldefend Change image and share on social