The president is here, strong and firm as a monkey's tail.

I am currently in Haiti to help the Haitian people in their reconstruction.

When people talk to me about tyranny, it makes me laugh and gives me the impression that people suffer from amnesia.

People of Haiti, I am the heir to the political philosophy, the doctrine and the revolution which my late father incarnated as president-for-life and I have decided to continue his work with the same fierce energy and the same intransigence.

It is the destiny of the people of Haiti to suffer.

The president has formulated a lot of his own views,' said an aide, 'and has a very firm idea of what he wants to do and accomplish with his foreign policy.