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Lennart Meri

"Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me."

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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."

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"I am not the world's greatest Negro violinist. I am the greatest violinist in the world!"

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"The world has just got more dangerous because the things we use have got more dangerous."

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"The toughest part was doing it in front of the world and recognizing that you had gotten to a point where if you didn't do something you were going to die."

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"It is a dark, dark world. If you're going to be in a dark world, I can't think of any better one to be in. I still think I'm very lucky to be in it."

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"One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other."

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"Everything's very perfectly balanced; for all the horrible things in the world there's lots of good things."

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