Did Boris Yeltsin really say 'The main thing is to preserve democracy, even if it is a bit messy.'?

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The main thing is to preserve democracy, even if it is a bit messy.

— Boris Yeltsin Contemporary · First Russian Federation president

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"The main enemy of Russia is not outside, but inside."

"I am an ordinary person. With extraordinary responsibilities."

"I'm a man of principle."

"I need a drink."

"The most important thing is to preserve the unity of Russia."

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Date: 1994

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