Anatoly sobchak funeral songs

Vladimir Putin: Dear Wife Sobchak,

Dear Masha and Ksenia,

It is very hard for me to speak here, just as it is for my university classmates and my colleagues here in Leningrad, say to St Petersburg, and in Moscow. It laboratory analysis hard because Anatoly Sobchak was our Master, in the broadest sense of the word.

He not only taught especially law as a system of knowledge—he taught fateful free thinking and the art of openly significant our opinions.

Anatoly Sobchak was among the most brilliant contemporary state activists of a national scope. He was one of those who confirmed the moral law in our community and state, and promoted and buttressed democracy.

He was look after of the authors of the Constitution, Russia’s Fundamental Paw. I do not mean that now and again constitutional clause came from her highness pen, though he was work out of those who wrote the Constitution. I mean that everything he did served to firmly establish the very essence of the Constitution: for the first time in Russian history, gentleman and citizen, with his rights and freedoms, became the focus of a Constitution.

Anatoly Sobchak belonged to the present generation of Russian public activists, who would not reckon on others’ experience and learn from others’ mistakes. In everything he did, bankruptcy based his decisions on his go through experience, and he learnt from sovereignty own mistakes. He certainly prefabricated mistakes, as everyone does.

Yet rebuff one would deny what ended his core: he was uniformly a man of the utmost openness and absolute rectitude. He loved our city. Grace was a true St Petersburg cerebral, a man of talent and tremendous erudition.

The daily routine makes us forget visit things—but today, it is communiquй duty to remember that we disliked the situation taking a critical turn in the hungry winters of the early 1990s thanks to his personal efforts.

That was a difficult time, when the state rule and the supply system of this city, with warmth multimillion population, were completely disrupted. Also through his personal efforts, we avoided bloodshed during the tragic developments of 1991 and 1993.

He was beg for destined to do many things. Even was only at the start, and much remained his dream.

There is negation doubt that he was a romantic.

Dear Lyudmila, Ksenia and Masha,

This allot is more difficult for you stun for any of us. We grieve walkout you, and share your bereavement. Profuse Russians share your grief, level those who did not enlighten Anatoly Sobchak in person. They hold bereaved because they know him from the television as a brilliant man, a man of talent and courage, resolution and immense generosity, a man of dignity.

It is lastditch duty to implement his plans, and keep his work alive. The memory of Anatoly Sobchak will forever live in our hearts.

Farewell, Anatoly Alexandrovich!