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Lennart Meri [1929-0]
Rank: 104
Statesman


 Morning,  Politics

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If geography is prose, maps are iconography. 
101
Security is like virginity: you're either a virgin or you're not. You either have security or you don't. 
102
Throughout Soviet times, I understood what was really happening in the world around me. 
103
History is more interesting than politics.  Politics
104
Traveling is the only passion that doesn't need to feel shy in front of intellect. 
105
I've never met a general yet who could milk a cow. 
106
Looking in the mirror to check if my tie is straight is a waste of my time. I only look in the mirror once a day, and that's in the morning when I shave.  Morning
107
I am not always happy with the compliments Estonia has received. 
108
I was too busy looking into Yeltsin's eyes to notice what was under the table. 
109
In the past, when I shot films about fishermen and hunters, I always had to admire their ability to perceive time in its entirety. The present was always temporary. 
110
Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another. 
111
Science will liberate us from the chains of big cities and lead us back to nature. 
112
With that radio I was always swimming with the current political streams in the West. I was never stranded. 
113
That radio was very important for me. It meant I always knew what was going on in the world. 
114
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