Hugo Chavez Quotes - Page 2

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• Israel has gone mad. It's attacking, doing the same thing to the Palestinian and Lebanese people that they have criticised - and with reason - the Holocaust . But this is a new Holocaust.

  Hugo Chavez

  Israel, People, Mad

  "Venezuela 'to sever Israel ties'", news.bbc.co.uk. August 9, 2006.

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• We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries.

  Hugo Chavez

  Country, Venezuela, Emissions

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• We're not perfect, but we do have democracy.

  Hugo Chavez

  Perfect, Democracy, Not Perfect

  Interview with Mark Weisbrot, venezuelanalysis.com. May 2002.

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• To paraphrase Karl Marx, the great Karl Marx, a specter is haunting the streets of Copenhagen...Capitalism is the specter, almost nobody wants to mention it...Socialism, the other specter Karl Marx spoke about, which walks here too, rather it is like a counter-specter. Socialism, this is the direction, this is the path to save the planet, I don't have the least doubt. Capitalism is the road to hell, to the destruction of the world.

  Hugo Chavez

  Doubt, World, Haunting

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• Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over all I believe that this should be the first topic to debate in our world of today, ethics, moral.

  Hugo Chavez

  Believe, Our World, Government

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• We want to be brothers and sisters. We want respect and equality. Simon Bolivar, our father, said a balanced world - a universe - a balanced universe in order to have peace and development.

  Hugo Chavez

  Brother, Father, Order

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• Let's save the human race, let's finish off the U.S. empire.

  Hugo Chavez

  Race, Empires, Humans

  Hugo Chavez's remarks duting the Islamic Republic Medal ceremony at Tehran University in Iran, July 30, 2006.

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• I hereby accuse the North American empire of being the biggest menace to our planet.

  Hugo Chavez

  Empires, Menace, Planets

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• Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends.

  Hugo Chavez

  Mutual Respect, Mutual

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• I think the United States and the secretary of State should be concerned about the poverty in this country - people without health insurance. The United States should stop being the empire and be concerned about other countries. You've got to be more worried about your own people.

  Hugo Chavez

  Country, Thinking, People

  "Larry King Live", www.realclearpolitics.com. September 24, 2009.

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• I love Jesus Christ. I am a Christian... I cry when I see injustice, children dying of hunger.

  Hugo Chavez

  Christian, Jesus, Children

  "Chavez reveals personal side, criticizes U.S.", www.cnn.com. September 25, 2009.

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• The left is back, and it's the only path we have to get out of the spot to which the right has sunken us. Socialism builds and capitalism destroys.

  Hugo Chavez

  Eugenics, Path, Socialism

  "Bush to Take on Troubles Abroad in Latin America". www.foxnews.com. November 2, 2005.

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• Down with the U.S. empire! It must be said, in the entire world: Down with the empire!

  Hugo Chavez

  Empires, World, Said

  "The Morning Grind" by Washington Bureau, www.cnn.com. January 30, 1006.

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• I'm a Christian. I want the world of justice and equality. This is the only way to achieve peace.

  Hugo Chavez

  Christian, Justice, World

  "Chavez reveals personal side, criticizes U.S.", www.cnn.com. September 25, 2009.

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• It doesn't smell of sulphur any more. No, it smells of something else. It smells of hope, and you have to have hope in your heart.

  Hugo Chavez

  Heart, Smell, Having Hope

  "Hugo Chavez: Memorable moments", www.bbc.com. March 6, 2013.

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• I shook Obama's hand and I said, 'I want to be your friend.' My hand is still outstretched. I am not Obama's enemy, but it's difficult not see imperialism in Washington. Those who don't see it don't want to see it, like the ostrich.

  Hugo Chavez

  Ostriches, Hands, Enemy

  "Hugo Chávez grants rare interview to western media" by Stephen Sackur, www.theguardian.com. June 13, 2010.

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• The descendants of those who crucified Christ... have taken ownership of the riches of the world, a minority has taken ownership of the gold of the world, the silver, the minerals, water, the good lands, petrol, well, the riches, and they have concentrated the riches in a small number of hands.

  Hugo Chavez

  Taken, Small Numbers, Hands

  Hugo Chavez's Christmas speech at a rehabilitation center, December 24, 2005.

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• Mr. Bush is an illegitimate President. In Florida, his brother Jeb deleted many black voters from the electoral registers. So this President is the result of a fraud.

  Hugo Chavez

  Brother, Florida, Black

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• Oil is a very valuable resource for life - electric heaters. We must have to transition ourselves to a post-oil era. And that's what we must discuss: searching and developing new sources of energy. And that requires scientific research. That requires investment. And the developed countries must be the ones to assume this responsibility first.

  Hugo Chavez

  Country, Responsibility, Oil

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• Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have sponsored coup d'etats, assassinations.

  Hugo Chavez

  Latin, Government, Years

  "Chavez reveals personal side, criticizes U.S.", www.cnn.com. September 25, 2009.

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• I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. My children, my two daughters are with me and I want a better world for my grandchildren, for your grandchildren.

  Hugo Chavez

  Daughter, Dream, Sweet

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• Long live the Unity of Latin America.

  Hugo Chavez

  Latin, America, Long

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• I do wish that the IMF and the World Bank would disappear soon.

  Hugo Chavez

  Wish, Imf, World

  Source: www.progressive.org

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• In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free markets.' It's totally outdated; they don't have arguments; they don't have any sense.

  Hugo Chavez

  Latin, Government, America

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• Uruguay is one of the biggest producers of software. We are breaking with the neoliberal model. We do not believe in free trade.

  Hugo Chavez

  Believe, Producers, Software

  Source: www.progressive.org

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