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Mauno Koivisto
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“I hate atheists because they want to become gods themselves and think they understand things that no one understands.”
Mauno Koivisto (1923–2017) first seen 2002 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Koivisto in an interview on a Russian radio channel on 26 June 2002. (in Finnish) Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland. 3 July 2002. Retrieved 2nd November 2024.
“One must not be provoked when someone provokes him.”
Mauno Koivisto (1923–2017) first seen 2008 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Koivisto used this phrase for example in 2008 when replying to Toomas Hendrik Ilves who had accused him of having opposed Estonian independence. Presidentti Koivisto: ”Ei pidä provosoitua” Uusi Suomi. 10 March 2008. Ret…