“I believe him, and I'm convinced that he is.”

— Gerhard Schröder

Ich glaube ihm das, und ich bin davon überzeugt, dass er das ist.
responding to the question Ist Putin ein lupenreiner Demokrat? (Is Putin an exemplary democrat?), interview on the TV show ‘Beckmann’, 23 November 2004, quoted on dradio.de http://www.dradio.de/dlf/sendungen/interview_dlf/1015218/

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Ich glaube ihm das, und ich bin davon überzeugt, dass er das ist.

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