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Pierre de Coubertin

May joy and good fellowship reign, and in this manner, may the Olympic Torch pursue its way through ages, increasing friendly understanding among nations, for the good of a humanity always more enthusiastic, more courageous and more pure.

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Pierre de Coubertin wishes that happiness and friendship always prevail, allowing the Olympic Torch to continue symbolizing unity across generations. He believes this ongoing tradition will help nations understand each other better, benefiting humanity by inspiring greater enthusiasm, bravery, and moral integrity.

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