Alexander Lukashenko Quotes

Belarus, Politician
August 30, 1954

Alexander Grigoryevich Lukashenko is a Belarusian politician serving as President of Belarus since the office was created on 20 July 1994. Before launching his political career, Lukashenko worked as director of a collective farm and spent time with the Soviet Border Troops and the Soviet Army. He was the only deputy to vote against the independence of Belarus from the Soviet Union.

We do not need an imported system for falsifying elections! We will create our own, one run by the state!

Alexander Lukashenko
- Create
- State
- Elections
People who speak Belarusian can not do anything except talk on it, because it is impossible to express anything great in Belarusian. The Belarusian language is a poor language. There are only two great languages in the world. Russian and English.

Alexander Lukashenko
- World
- Express
- Languages

In my view this is not democracy, but a zoo.... It was exactly what we expected, but not on that scale nor in that form. In a word, it was nothing but a zoo, you can't put it better.

Alexander Lukashenko
- Democracy
- Expected
- Zoo
Look outside the window. Do you see the fence outside the palace? Do you see any guards? This is a country where everyone is safe.

Alexander Lukashenko
- Country
- Safe
- Outside
You need to control the country, and the main thing is not to ruin people's lives.

Alexander Lukashenko
- Country
- Control
- Lives
A thug only understands you when you speak his language.

Alexander Lukashenko
- Language
- Speak
- Thug
If someone is a lesbian, it's man's fault.

Alexander Lukashenko
- Man
- Fault
- Lesbian
I view the collapse of the Soviet Union as a disaster that entailed and still brings about negative consequences around the world. We got nothing good from this break-up.

Alexander Lukashenko

My position and the state will never allow me to become a dictator, but an authoritarian style of rule is characteristic of me, and I have always admitted it. You need to control the country, and the main thing is not to ruin people's lives.

Alexander Lukashenko
As for those who are screaming about dictatorship...when I hear that come up I think that it is better to be a dictator - than to be gay.

Alexander Lukashenko
- Gay
- Dictator
- Screaming