Mexico Quotes - Page 28

• You could pay a fair market price for a barrel of oil and cut 50 cents a barrel or a dollar barrel off what you're going to pay Mexico and use that money and put it towards to the building a wall. If they don't like it, too bad we're go buy the oil.

  Eric Bolling

  Wall, Cutting, Oil

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• When it [NAFTA] was sold, we were supposed to get two or three times more exports to Canada or Mexico than they exported to us. It's been the exact opposite.

  Collin Peterson

  Opposites, Two, Three

  Source: www.washingtonpost.com

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• The China of the 1970s was a communist dictatorship. The China of the twenty-first century is a one-party state without a firm ideological foundation, more similar to Mexico under the PRI than Russia under Stalin. But the measurement of the political and the economic evolution has not yet been completed, and is one of the weak points of the system.

  Henry A. Kissinger

  Party, Russia, Political

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• We have very professional, amazing chefs that are contestants. Most of them have their own restaurants and are settled, recognized chefs in Mexico. That gives the show [Top Chef] a different level completely; the gastronomic level is very high. It makes it all more interesting and the competition is just harder and harder.

  Ana Claudia Talancon

  Interesting, Giving, Competition

  Source: www.nbcnews.com

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• But America isn't a country of family values; Mexico is a country of family values. This is a country of people who leave home.

  Richard Rodriguez

  Country, Home, America

  "A View From the Melting Pot: An Interview with Richard Rodriguez". Interview with Scott London, www.scottlondon.com. August 1997.

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• I will be the first woman president of Mexico in history.

  Josefina Vazquez Mota

  President, Firsts

  "Mexico Ruling Party Picks First Woman Presidential Candidate". www.foxnews.com. February 06, 2012.

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• All of the American's foreign wars have been fought with foes either too weak to resist them or too heavily engaged elsewhere to make more than a half-hearted attempt. The combats with Mexico and Spain were not wars; they were simply lynchings.

  H. L. Mencken

  War, Lynching, Political

  H. L. Mencken (2009). “Prejudices: Third Series”, p.43, Cosimo, Inc.

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• Poor Mexico. So far from God and so close to the United States.

  Porfirio Diaz

  God, Usa, United States

  "The Quote Verifier: Who Said What, Where, and When". p. 387. Book by Ralph Keyes, New York City: St. Martin's Griffin, 2006.

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• The winds that blow through the wide sky in these mounts, the winds that sweep from Canada to Mexico, from the Pacific to the Atlantic - have always blown on free men.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Freedom, 4th Of July, Patriotic

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