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" I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy. "

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" Simon Bolivar is the leader of the revolution of this land. He is the leader of the social revolution, the people's revolution, the historical revolution. "

" Castro has been a teacher for me. A master. Not on ideology but on strategy. "

" I neglected my health, and I was reluctant to have medical check-ups. It was a fundamental mistake for a revolutionary, to the Venezuelan people and the international public opinion. "

" The 'Alliance for Progress' was a political proposal to improve conditions. It was aimed at lowering the social difference between cultures. "

" 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. "

" If we reduced the military expenses in 10 percent of the world, we would have enough money to save millions of lives in this world. "

" I'm not loved by Hillary Clinton... and I don't love her either. "

" 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. "

" I don't care about the internal political system of the United States. I want to be a friend of United States, of its baseball, its institutions, its rock and roll, its workers, and its technology because we need it. I want to be friends of the Arab people, of the Persian people, of the Asian people. "

" I've been in revolt for years against ignominy, against injustice, against inequality, against immorality, against the exploitation of human beings. "

" What is the U.S. government looking for? And the elite governing this country? They're looking for oil. "

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

" 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. "

" Aristotle might not recognize it, or others who are at the root of democracy. What type of democracy do you impose with marines and bombs? "

" It makes one sad to see the sell-out of President Fox; really, it makes one sad. How sad that the president of a people like the Mexicans lets himself become the puppy dog of the empire. "

" They do not walk in... the path of Christ. "

" Venezuela has the largest oil reserve, and Venezuela has to defend itself. "

" The U.S. people have a major role to play to solve, to save this planet. "

" I don't know anything about Osama Bin Laden that doesn't come to me through the filter of the West and its propaganda. "

" Noam Chomsky has a book, which I read for the first time when I was in Spain, called 'Fear of Democracy'. There is your answer. Fear of democracy. In Honduras, they had a sham democracy. It was run by elites, what was called a liberal democracy, but in reality was a false democracy. "

" Fidel is a Marxist-Leninist. I am not. Fidel is an atheist. I am not. One day, we discussed God and Christ. I told Castro, I am a Christian. I believe in the Social Gospels of Christ. He doesn't. Just doesn't. More than once, Castro told me that Venezuela is not Cuba, and we are not in the 1960s. "

" The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here. "

" There's been an open attack by the U.S. government, an immoral attack, to try and prevent Venezuela from being freely elected to a post in the Security Council. The imperium is afraid of truth, is afraid of independent voices. It calls us extremists, but they are the extremists. "

" One of the greatest rebels, who I really admire: Christ. He was a rebel. He ended up being crucified. He was a great rebel. He rebelled against the established power that subjugated. "

" Our voice is an independent voice to represent the dignity and the search for peace and the reformulation of the international system; to denounce persecution and aggression of hegemonistic forces on the planet. This is how Venezuela has presented itself. Bolivar's home has sought a nonpermanent seat on the Security Council. "

" When we were children, we were told that we have a motherland, and that motherland was Spain. However, we have discovered later, in our lives, that as a matter of fact, we have several motherlands. And one of the greatest motherlands of all is, no doubt, Africa. "

" I was an altar boy. My mother wanted me to be a priest. I am very Christian and Catholic. ... I'm very faithful. I believe in God, in Jesus Christ. "

" I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign. "

" My father and my mother were both teachers. They inculcated to us the importance of studies. "