“I am a Communist, a convinced Communist! For some that may be a fantasy. But to …” — Mikhail Gorbachev

What about Jesus Christ? I say that he was a precursor of idealists; a precursor of socialists.

I think we need more young people; we need to elect young people to government. We need to give them a chance, in the media, in politics, in democracy.

A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.

It seems that the most important thing about Reagan was his anti-Communism and his reputation as a hawk who saw the Soviet Union as an 'evil empire.'