In Russia, there are those who make their money in criminal ways, but I earn everything myself.

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

We had 10 years after the Cold War to build a new world order and yet we squandered them. The United States cannot tolerate anyone acting independently. Every US president has to have a war.

An awareness of the need for some kind of global government is gaining ground, one in which all members of the world community would take part.

Women prevent the threads of life from being broken. The finest minds have always understood the peacemaking role of women.

Contemporary social democracy is what I believe is the right concept.

New approaches are needed, new orientations in both thought and action. We must make the transition to a new civilization...We are talking of a transition toward a new civilization. No one knows what it will be like. What is important is to orient in that direction... I am convinced that a new civilization will inevitably take on certain features that are characteristic of, or inherent in, the socialist ideal.