Voula Patoulidou

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I would like two quotes by two great Greeks to define the Greek soul: “let us all share one heart for our homeland” by revolutionary author and political figure Rhegas Fereos and “let us be and think as we and not as I” by General Makrygiannis. What else can anyone say or add to these?

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View of Aristotelous square

Thessaloniki is my home

One thing I will never forget is the unprecedented reception the people of Thessaloniki had in store for me in 1992, as an Olympic Gold Medalist.