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" I've been in revolt for years against ignominy, against injustice, against inequality, against immorality, against the exploitation of human beings. "
Hugo Chavez
Years
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Human
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" Capitalism is destroying the world. "
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" Venezuela has the largest oil reserve, and Venezuela has to defend itself. "
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" I believe in God, in Jesus Christ. I love Jesus Christ. I am a Christian... I cry when I see injustice, children dying of hunger. "
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" The imperialists see extremists everywhere. It's not that we are extremists. It's that the world is waking up. It's waking up all over, and people are standing up. "
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" I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism. "
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" 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. "
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" Dr. Insulza is quite an idiot, a true idiot. The insipid Dr. Insulza should resign from the secretariat of the OAS for daring to play that role. "
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" Venezuela, with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, is a full member of Mercosur. And many other Latin American countries, CARICOM, Bolivia have expressed their support for Venezuela. The Arab League, the full Arab League has voiced its support. "
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" I will be very sad and worried if the imperialist government was calling me a great democratic man. "
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" What is the U.S. government looking for? And the elite governing this country? They're looking for oil. "
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" 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. "
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" Castro has been a teacher for me. A master. Not on ideology but on strategy. "
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" This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people. "
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" I remember. How many minutes do I have left President? About one, one minute. "
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" My father and my mother were both teachers. They inculcated to us the importance of studies. "
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Father
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" We're not perfect, but we do have democracy. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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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. "
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" Venezuela is supporting tens of thousands of poor families in the United States with heating oil. "
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" It's a lie! I am not an anti-Semite. The World Jewish Congress supported me and said that I am not anti-Semitic. "
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" I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign. "
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" The U.S. people have a major role to play to solve, to save this planet. "
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" I have said it already, I am convinced that the way to build a new and better world is not capitalism. Capitalism leads us straight to hell. "
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" I even believed in a third way; I thought it was possible to put a human face on capitalism. But I was wrong. The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here. "
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" Our policy is to deepen the relations with all the countries in the world - monarchies, kingdoms, large powers - we want to respect all differences and have our relationships based on mutual respect. "
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" The government of the United States doesn't want peace. It wants to exploit its system of exploitation, of pillage, of hegemony through war. It wants peace, but what's happening in Iraq? What happened in Lebanon? Palestine? What's happening? What's happened over the last hundred years in Latin America and in the world? "
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