The politicians always told us that the Cold War stand-off could only change by way of nuclear war. None of them believed that such systemic change was possible.

I had my own battle tactics.

There is something of the warrior in me.

[Without Pope John Paul II] there would be no end of Communism or at least much later, and the end would have been bloody.

You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love?

I have always been and will be an enemy of communism, but I love all people.

As a nation we have the right to decide our own affairs, to mould our own future. This does not pose any danger to anybody. Our nation is fully aware of the responsibility for its own fate in the complicated situation of the contemporary world.