Search quotes by author:    A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 


Eduard Shevardnadze Quotes


Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.

Prospects of normalizing our relations with Russia look good.

The external world is committed to helping Georgia settle its problems.

They're making a song and dance because that serves their immediate interests. But what will happen tomorrow? They will have to pay salaries and pensions.

To sum up, what has been our policy? We looked for and found friends all throughout the world.

True, other countries are helping us. Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.

We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.

When I came back to power, Georgia was completely isolated on the international stage.

You know in the West they support realistic forces.

You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.

Zhvania was the general secretary of the organisation which I founded, the Citizens' Union. It was the biggest organisation and came first in all elections, and Zhvania was the leader.