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"It is a small rootless international clique that is turning the people against each other that does not want them to have peace. It is the people who is at home both nowhere and everywhere who do not have anywhere a soil on which they have grown up. But who live in Berlin today, in Brussels tomorrow, Paris the day after that and then again in Prague or Vienna or London and who feel at home everywhere. They are the only ones who can be called international as they conduct their business everywhere, but the people cant follow them, the people are chained to their soil, chained to their homeland, to the life of their state, to their nation, the people can't follow them!"

They're all weak, all women. They're stupid compared to men. They shouldn't play chess, you know. They're like beginners. They lose every single game against a man. There isn't a woman player in the world I can't give knight-odds to and still beat.

- Fischer

The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.

- Fischer