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Letter "J" » Jacques Rogge Quotes
«show us that sport unites by overriding national, political, religious and language barriers.»
«I'm an extremely happy president of the IOC. We always expressed our confidence in our Greek friends. I've always said I believed there was enough time to finish the preparations in due time. Many did not believe me.»
«Authorities approached me to ask if the IOC wanted to support a unification process. At a sporting level, it will not be so difficult but there has to be a political agreement, too.»
«There is a lot of goodwill in both countries, but I remain prudent because so much can depend on international political events. We still have some 18 months to come to an agreement. Let's wait and see.»
«Certainly within the sports world, there is a clear move toward a unified team. We can only say 'why not ?' It is a great symbol.»
«It's one of those unwritten rules you never want to talk about, but if holding the Games in a city would jeopardize the lives of athletes, there is always that remedy. I don't know that there is another remedy.»
«We are pleased by the pace of progress now,»
«Unless something unforeseen happens, they are going to make it if they keep up this pace.»
«It is clear there will be no amendments to the law,»
«I am confident a solution can be found which will, on the one hand, respect the legislation and, on the other, ensure the Games are workable.»