Let us all agree to die a little, or even completely so that African unity may not be a vain word

Those who are leftists, once in power, are not different from other parties.

When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open.

It is obvious that taking the country from a state of war to being a lawful state won't be easy.

I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place where they were born, near the city of Marrakech.

Colonialism is known in its primitive form, that is to say, by the permanent settling of repressive foreign powers, with an army, services, policies. This phase has known cruel colonial occupations which have lasted 300 years in Indonesia.

In two years, there were 22 military coups d'etat, essentially in Africa and the third world. The coup d'etat of Algiers, in 1965, is what opened the path.