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" For me, being leftist means fighting against injustice and inequality but, most of all, we want to live well. "
Evo Morales
Want
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" We can pay the ecological debt by changing economic models, and by giving up luxury consumption, setting aside selfishness and individualism, and thinking about the people and the planet Earth. "
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" We want to overcome our historical problems with Chile. The sea has divided us and the sea must bring us back together again. Chile has agreed, for the first time, to talk about sea access for Bolivia. "
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" I am not accustomed to protocol. "
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" In 2006, I entered the presidential palace in the main square of La Paz as the first indigenous president of Bolivia. Our government, under the slogan 'Bolivia Changes,' is committed to ending the colonialism, racism and exclusion that many of our people lived under for many centuries. "
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" Bolivia is a majority indigenous nation, but that majority has always been excluded. "
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" I don't mind being a permanent nightmare for the United States. "
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" The most important thing is the indigenous people are not vindictive by nature. We are not here to oppress anybody - but to join together and build Bolivia, with justice and equality. "
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" Capitalism is the worst friend of humanity. "
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" We are starting a process of decolonization in Bolivia. All this is bringing about change and we will continue. "
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Process
Change
" Historically, foreign powers have always been the ones to keep Latin nations divided. "
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Been
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" Secret bank accounts are for laundering dirty money. Heads of state at the UN should put an end them. That would be the best way of tracking down the drug traffickers. "
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" I want to stress that at no time Bolivia acts untimely or irresponsibly. "
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" This is a coca leaf. This is not cocaine. This represents the culture of indigenous people of the Andean region. "
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People
Leaf
" It's easy for people in an air-conditioned room to continue with the policies of destruction of Mother Earth. We need instead to put ourselves in the shoes of families in Bolivia and worldwide that lack water and food and suffer misery and hunger. "
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People
" I have a lot of hope for the Constituent Assembly. "
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" The new republic should be based on diversity, respect and equal rights for all. "
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" I don't debate with liars. "
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" Natural disasters in Bolivia have been getting worse with the passage of time. It's brought about by a system: the capitalist system, the unbridled industrialization of the resources of the Planet Earth. "
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Natural
Earth
" Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know is that human beings cannot live without Mother Earth, but the planet can live without humans. "
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Know
Mother
" Vaca Diez, do not destroy our country! "
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" Dialogue is the basis of Indian culture, and we don't want to make any enemies. Political and ideological adversaries, perhaps, but not enemies. "
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