"I have always been left-wing, but I don't like fanaticism or ideological excesses. In the end, I understand that Enrico Berlinguer had changed his mind. In any case, I wanted to go and win. The Chilean crowd was extraordinary, the best I've ever encountered, but the atmosphere was very heavy, oppressive."
January 1, 1970
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