We have not yet left the past behind: its death grip can be felt everywhere.

I am a Communist, a convinced Communist! For some that may be a fantasy. But to me it is my main goal.

The world will not accept dictatorship or domination.

I believe in the cosmos. All of us are linked to the cosmos.

Starting reforms in the Soviet Union was only possible from above, only from above. Any attempt to go from below was suppressed, suppressed in a most resolute way.

What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars.