It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction.

I think the United States is sick. It suffers from the sickness, the disease of being the victor and it needs to cure itself from this disease.

Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.

What we're talking about is creating new forms of life on the basis of new values.

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

...the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant...has painfully affected the Soviet people, and shocked the international community. For the first time, we confront the real force of nuclear energy, out of control.

The threat of a world war is no more.