"I am a revolutionary, and I will die a revolutionary."

"I'm not thinking of cutting my beard, because I'm accustomed to my beard and my beard means many things to my country. When we have fulfilled our promise of good government, I will cut my beard."

"I find capitalism repugnant. It is filthy, it is gross, it is an abomination."

"We are not politicians. We made our revolution to get the politicians out."

"I have been a victim of lies and slander all my life."