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If Yugoslavia is to exist, it can exist only as an alliance, a confederation of independent states.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Alliance Confederation Exist Independent Only States Yugoslavia

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Whatever happened after the liberation of Krajina, this was in no way a violation of human rights by Croatian authorities.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: After Authorities Happened Human Human Rights Liberation Rights Violation Way Whatever

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The estimated loss of up to six million dead is founded too much on both emotional, biased testimonies and on exaggerated data in the postwar reckonings of war crimes and on the squaring of accounts with the defeated.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Accounts Biased Both Crimes Data Dead Defeated Emotional Estimated Exaggerated Founded Loss Million Much Postwar Six Too Too Much Up War

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I joined the anti-Fascist struggle with my best friend, who was a Jew.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Best Best Friend Friend Jew Joined Struggle Who

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The Muslims wanted to reign over the whole of Mostar, then gain ground to the sea and finally create an Islamic state. That is what our Croatians defend themselves against.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Against Create Defend Finally Gain Ground Islamic Muslims Our Over Reign Sea State Themselves Then Wanted Whole

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The West wanted to avoid an Islamic state in Europe.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Avoid Europe Islamic State Wanted West

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All sorts of other lies are being spread today, I do not know what else they will invent. I've heard that I'm of Jewish descent, but I found, I knew of my ancestors in Zagorje from around 350 years ago, and I said, maybe it would be good to have some of that, I guess I would be richer, I might not have become a Communist.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Ancestors Around Become Being Communist Descent Else Found Good Guess Heard Invent Jewish Knew Know Lies Maybe Might Other Richer Said Some Sort Spread Today Will Would Years Years Ago

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I haven't mentioned another argument, The Hague tribunal. It is clear our generals and all of you who are sitting here now with me could end up there, too.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Another Argument Clear Could End Generals Hague Here Me Mentioned Now Our Sitting Too Up Who You

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Then, as if that's not enough, then they declare that my wife is Jewish or Serbian. Luckily for me, she never was either, although many wives are. And so on and so forth spreading lies.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Although Declare Either Enough Forth Jewish Lies Luckily Many Me Never She Spreading Then Wife Wives

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You should give no indication that we wish the three-way division of Bosnia.

~Franjo Tudjman

Topics: Bosnia Division Give Indication Should Wish You

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Biography

Nationality: Croatian

Type: Statesman

Born: May 14th, 1922

Died: December 10th, 1999

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