As For Myself, I Was Never Against

I Believe That With The Help Of Foreign Countries - And Under That Condition Only, Because They Have No Other Source Of Financing - The New Government May Temporarily Extricate Georgia From The Current Situation.

But On Second Thought, After I Decreed The State Of Emergency, I Came To The Conclusion That That Was Impossible To Achieve Without Bloodshed Because The Street Protesters Were Full Of Anger And Nearly Out Of Control. This Is Why I Thought We Needed To Find Another Way Out.

But Eradicating Corruption Is Not Enough To Sustain A Country.

I Was A Member Of The Politburo For Seven Years, A Foreign Minister.

It Is Absolutely Impossible To Settle The Debts To Pensioners, Teachers, And Others. The Country Hasn't Got Enough Money To Do So.