Independence is not a whim or an ambition. It is the necessary condition of our survival as an ethnic group. — Aslan Maskhadov
Our experience is rich and long enough for us to be muslims and know what jihad is. — Aslan Maskhadov
Until fighting ends and there are conditions, which allow the free expression of will by the people — Aslan Maskhadov
We will liberate our country from the occupying forces and put an end to relations between — Aslan Maskhadov