"The most important thing about the Olympic movement is the conception of sport as a instrument for education, health and friendship among peoples; a real antidote for vices such as drugs, smoking, abusing alcoholic beverages and the acts of violence that so affect human society".

I do not trust the US policy, nor have I ever exchanged a single word with them, something that in no way means a rejection to a peaceful settlement of conflicts or war dangers.

“The Revolution must aspire to have the friendship and congeniality of all the peoples of the world; the Revolution must aspire  to have trade relations with all the peoples of the world; the Revolution must aspire to all friendly relations with all the peoples of the world.”