Aslan Maskhadov Quotes

• Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group.

  Aslan Maskhadov

  Ambition, Independence, Survival

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• It is not advantageous for Russia in its present state to fight against Chechnya. The army is a mess. It must be made combat ready. That will take time. Russia has a lot of economic, social and political problems much more important than Chechnya.

  Aslan Maskhadov

  Army, Fighting, Russia

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• It would be easier to fight the Russian army, and it would give me great satisfaction, but I have a responsibility to my people

  Aslan Maskhadov

  Responsibility, Fighting, Army

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• I assure you, it would be much more pleasant for me to be an ordinary voter in peaceful Chechnya than the president of a republic at war.

  Aslan Maskhadov

  Love, Peace, War

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• Western States keep playing with, and around, Russia.

  Aslan Maskhadov

  Russia, Gdp, States

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• A foreign ideology cannot be introduced into Chechnya - were it through an Arab or al-Qaeda. Our experience is rich and long enough for us to be Muslims and know what jihad is.

  Aslan Maskhadov

  Vaccines, Long, Als

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• The war is ending, for the first time in the history of relations between Moscow and Grozny, and the era of peace is starting.

  Aslan Maskhadov

  War, Moscow, Eras

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