His distinctive voice, his provocative remarks, his pugnacity as he tried to help ordinary people and defend their rights, his keen intelligence and his courage in ridding the construction industry of the illegal practices that prevailed made him a prominent figure in both the labour and political communities.
Sa voix si caractéristique, son sens des formules assassines, sa pugnacité au service du monde ordinaire et de leurs droits, son intelligence vive, son courage à purger le monde de la construction des pratiques mafieuses avaient fait de lui un personnage tant dans le monde syndical que dans le monde politique.