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If we look at statistical data, we see that Protestant countries in terms of economic development are more successful than those observing Catholicism.

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Garry Kasparov
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: April 13
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You're always going to have dangerous, disaffected people in any society, and some will be violent. Increasing prosperity and reducing inequality won't solve that completely. But having big, positive dreams and a society that makes it possible to achieve those dreams is what we must strive for.
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By this measure (on the gap between Fischer & his contemporaries), I consider him the greatest world champion
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Chess strength in general and chess strength in a specific match are by no means one and the same thing.
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The biggest problem I see among people who want to excel in chess – and in business and in life in general – is not trusting their instincts enough.
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In the event that we don't want to lose the Far East and Siberia, we need a united Europe.
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The loss of my childhood was the price for becoming the youngest world champion in history. When you have to fight every day from a young age, your soul can be contaminated. I lost my childhood. I never really had it. Today I have to be careful not to become cruel, because I became a soldier too early.
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The international repercussions were shattering to some extent - there is no intention to repeat operations of such kind in the future.[Viktor] Yanukovych's electoral victory clearly demonstrated that there are no pro-Russian politicians in the Ukraine, just Ukrainian politicians.
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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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I feel that my chess strengths are still here, .. I believe I can still improve.
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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.
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Karabakh conflict has a strong influence on the political climate both in Azerbaijan and Armenia. It is obvious, too, that the Azerbaijani leadership can capitalize indefinitely on this topic to underpin its legitimacy even in a situation in which democratic institutions are virtually eliminated.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing it's not a western invention.
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From Ukraine to Syria, he [Vladimir Putin] is behaving like the world's new general and celebrating victories, while the American president sits on the sidelines and Europe sleeps. The West's behavior toward Putin is political and moral capitulation.
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I think we have very steady records of President Putin, who inherited the country with democratic values.
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I learned that fighting on the chess board could also have an impact on the political climate in the country.
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Russian Parliament today is a bunch of puppets that just fall in with the instructions from Kremlin.
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It's not enough to be talented. It's not enough to work hard and to study late into the night. You must also become intimately aware of the methods you use to reach your decisions.
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We know that the governments in most of the successor states formed after the collapse of the Soviet Union are replaced through a process of regular elections.
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I don't think that nature envisaged an insurmountable mechanism that would hinder any country from taking the path of democratic development.
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I believe more than ever, machines will put new challenges, and that means we'll have to be more creative and more human, because that's the way to make the difference.
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