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• We peruse one ideal, that of bringing people together in peace, irrespective of race, religion and political convictions, for the benefit of mankind.

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• Throughout its history, the international Olympic Committee has struggled to spread its ideal of fraternity, friendship, peace and universal understanding.

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• The movement is paramount, the concept of family is the symbol we wish to project.

   

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• Spain is not a racist country.

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• Our philosophy precedes from the belief that sport is an inalienable part of the educational process and a factor for promoting peace, friendship, cooperation and understanding among peoples.

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• Olympism is a philosophy which, by blending sport with culture, seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of good example and respect for universal ethical principles.

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• I want to express my deepest apology to the athletes, the people of Salt Lake City in Utah and the millions of citizens worldwide who love and respect the games.

   

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• Olympism is the marriage of sport and culture.

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Juan Antonio Samaranch (8)

Birth:	17th July, 1920
Death:	21st April, 2010
Nationality:	Spanish
Profession:	Celebrity, Diplomat, Politician

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