picking up Kuchma's baton and wanting to get rid of me in the same way.

We are nearly that team that can deeply reform the country, rid it of clans and oligarchs and begin democratic reforms.

Our team will fight for the possibility to form the government. We perceive these positions not as a goal, but as an instrument to realize the ideals of the Orange Revolution, ... I don't want people's trust in government to die.

The damage was huge, ... especially the damage to people's souls--the people who stood on Independence Square for the sake of the revolution. . . . This is a big tragedy.

They think they can destroy my authority and credibility with the people, their trust in me,

He practically ruined our unity, our future, the future of the country. I think this step is absolutely illogical.