"We have a strong government and are a nuclear state. Even if our government was completely destroyed, our nuclear missiles would be automatically deployed."
"America is not really a strong enough state for us to regard it as an enemy of Russia."
"A woman is a housewife."
"Akhmad is strength!"
"Russia gave us the mission to destroy terrorism and extinguish it in the North Caucasus, and results have already been achieved."
"We propose that UFC and Akhmat face off in a tournament... And we'll see who has the strongest fighters. I think it would be quite a spectacle."
"I'm an excellent soldier and a good strategist. I love to fight."
"I was born and raised in war."
"I've been fighting since I was 15. I know what war is."
"To die in battle would be my greatest joy."
"I want to show the world that we have the best fighters. Our motto is, 'Death is better than second place.'"
"America is carrying out policies against Russia and its leadership. They know I'm among those ready to give my life for Russia and that I have a good army capable of attacking and defending. We'll see who comes out on top."
"The Almighty is the judge."
"I am a son of my nation. It does not matter whether I am prime minister, a soldier, or a policeman. The main thing is to be useful to the people, that I can look into people's eyes, and that people see that there are real benefits from my activities."
"Personality cults are an insult to Islam."
"I am a son of the Chechen people. I am no different from anyone else."
"As long as Putin backs me up, I can do everything - Allahu akbar!"
"Once there was a need for people like me to fight, to put things in order. Now we have order and prosperity."
"I don't want to pose either with Obama or with Merkel."
"I don't want to work for the government, the president's administration, the State Duma, or the Federation Council."
"Polygamy is needed to prevent a man from taking up a lover, which can cause health issues and rifts in the family and would lead him to live a lie, constantly deceiving his wife and children."
"Those who criticize Putin are not human: they are my personal enemies."
"I say that a university is a house of knowledge, not for showing off Dolce & Gabbana bags. Students should go to university in uniform."
"My dream is that all Chechen women should wear headscarves."
"Being independent caused us nothing but trouble. I do not want Chechnya to be independent from Russia."