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Alberto Juantorena

"Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition."

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"Then I received support from the Government to compete for my country, and to represent Cuba in competition."

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"The American people think the government in Washington is too big. That it spends too much. And - and that it's totally out of control. They want something done about it."

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"This is a government takeover of our healthcare system. It is the government basically running the entire healthcare system, turning large insurers into de facto public utilities, depriving people of choice, depriving people of options, raising people's prices, raising taxes when we need new jobs."

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"I do not intend to dispute in any way the need for defence cuts and the need for government spending cuts in general. I do not share a not in my backyard approach to government spending reductions."

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"I'm very confident that the solutions that we are developing are going to be effective not only in application in Iraq, but also will be very helpful for potential homeland security situations as well."

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"The ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination."

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"The American people deserve truthfulness, not more political campaigning. The American people deserve a responsible government that seeks to address their needs, not more ideological dogma."

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"I love music, and outside of work my family keeps me very busy, I have five children to keep track of."
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"My main point in this regard was to compete for my country and my people and to receive the support of the entire Cuban society, to carry my flag in whatever competition I was in, the Olympic Games, Pan-American Games."
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"Be very strong... be very methodical in your life if you want to be a champion."
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"I got involved in athletics during physical education lessons at school."
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"We want to promote the great qualities of athletics - and maintain its integrity - all over the world."
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"I am always fighting inside the Council to get the message across that at each competition venue, we should send somebody to inspect and to make sure the athletes will be looked after in a correct manner."
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"I run in practically every single road race in my country, 5k, 10k just to promote the sport."
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"We do not use managers, we are the representatives of our athletes, and that is why I am deeply involved in athletics, I follow our athletes careers from start to finish, 100% all the way."
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"We want to make sure our athletes have a future once their athletics careers are over."
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