sakallarını kesmemesinin nedenini şöyle izah etmiş devrimci.
" in order for a spy to infiltrate us, he had to start preparing months ahead — he’d have had to have a six-months’ growth of beard, you see. so the beards served as a badge of identity, and as protection, until it finally became a symbol of the guerrilla fighter. later, with the triumph of the revolution, we kept our beards to preserve the symbolism."
