Institutions
Sovereignty over Crimea belongs to the Ukrainian government, hence Crimea has no role in its foreign affairs. Thus, the Crimean head of state is simultaneously the President of Ukraine, currently Viktor Yanukovych.
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Famous quotes containing the word institutions:
“Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“With the breakdown of the traditional institutions which convey values, more of the burdens and responsibility for transmitting values fall upon parental shoulders, and it is getting harder all the time both to embody the virtues we hope to teach our children and to find for ourselves the ideals and values that will give our own lives purpose and direction.”
—Neil Kurshan (20th century)
“There are no institutions in America: there are only fashions.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)