Zyuganov says protesters on that holiday first of all want to say no to mediocre reform, which he characterizes as a betrayal of the Motherland.

VOA: standard.2009.03.20

"If I could get done what I think needs to get done in four years, even if it meant that I was only president for four years, I would rather be a good president taking on the tough issues for four years, than a mediocre president for eight years,".

VOA: standard.2009.03.19