This is an instrument in the hands of the people for fighting the fascist saboteurs, because the Chilean armed forces are a guarantee of constitution….

Fidel Castro is a man with a great sense of self-criticism and respect for his political friends. He is not going to give me instructions, and I am n….

It's much harder to bring about socialism through legal means, because there are so many possibilities for opposition..

I believe that every president wants to give everyone work but they can't; they want everyone to eat but they can't make it happen. The same happens ….

I still believe in what I believed in for 20 years as a Socialist in Parliament, and being a Socialist is not the same as being a utopian..

Only an organized and conscious people can bring about a different kind of society..

I was a minister in the Frente Popular (Popular Front) government, one of the three in Chile during the Pedro Aguirre Cerda years, and I was as much ….

I have been to Cuba many times. I have spoken many times with Fidel Castro and got to know Commander Ernesto Guevara well enough. I know Cuba's leade….

People can progress only by working and producing more..

People can come and see me, and I have the pleasure of being able to talk to them..

The Popular Unity government represented the first attempt anywhere to build a genuinely democratic transition to socialism - a socialism that, owing….

Chile is a country that sells cheap and buys expensive, because we have to pay for manufactured goods from countries at much higher levels of develop….

I have experience and I am employing it in the service of a Chilean road for Chile's problems. We always take advantage of experience wherever it com….

I have always said to workers that they have to work hard, to produce more and better. In Chile, we need to achieve an average annual income of US$2,….

I have often said that it doesn't matter to me if a student tells me he is a leader of the left, unless he is a good student. We need good students..

There can be leftist groups that have not matured politically..

If the U.S. is going to defend itself, why shouldn't we do the same? We only want to be treated equally, nothing more..

Every country has its own reality and its own leaders, and the leaders act in accordance with their reality..

First fulfill your academic obligations and then you will have the right to call yourself a leader of the left..

I can't spend my whole day talking to people..