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" Kennedy was the driving force of reform in America. "
Hugo Chavez
Reform
Driving
Kennedy
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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. "
Hugo Chavez
Security
Government
Truth Is
" 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
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Washington
Said
" I remember. How many minutes do I have left President? About one, one minute. "
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Minute
How
Remember
" Even socialist dictators have an interest in gorgeous supermodels. "
Hugo Chavez
Gorgeous
Dictators
Even
" As Chomsky says here, clearly and in depth, the American empire is doing all it can to consolidate its system of domination. And we cannot allow them to do that. We cannot allow world dictatorship to be consolidated. "
Hugo Chavez
World
American
Dictatorship
" I have to leave the government in the year 2012. I have to go. "
Hugo Chavez
Go
Year
Leave
" 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. "
Hugo Chavez
Book
Fear
Time
" Venezuela is a free country, and we will not be blackmailed by anyone. We will not accept being told what to do over Iran; we will not accept being anyone's colony. "
Hugo Chavez
Country
Will
Over
" The United States was born with an imperialist impulse. There has been a long confrontation between Monroe and Bolivar... It is necessary that the Monroe Doctrine be broken. "
Hugo Chavez
Broken
Long
Been
" 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. "
Hugo Chavez
World
Money
Enough
" Mutual respect! That's what it takes to be friends. "
Hugo Chavez
Respect
Mutual Respect
Mutual
" There is film of the Americans landing on the moon. Does that mean the moon shot really happened? In the film, the Yanqui flag is flying straight out. So, is there wind on the moon? "
Hugo Chavez
Mean
Wind
Moon
" What a thing, Europe. Europe! The cultured Europe! We are the barbarians, the Indians, the blacks, the southerners. How cynical is Europe. Chavez the tyrant! Chavez the strongman! Chavez, who wants to stay forever. While there, they have kings, my friend! "
Hugo Chavez
Kings
Forever
Cynical
" 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. "
Hugo Chavez
Fox
Sad
Puppy
" It's a lie! I am not an anti-Semite. The World Jewish Congress supported me and said that I am not anti-Semitic. "
Hugo Chavez
Congress
Lie
Said
" Don't be shameless, Mr Blair. Don't be immoral, Mr Blair. You are one of those who have no morals. You are not one who has the right to criticise anyone about the rules of the international community. "
Hugo Chavez
You
Community
Morals
" The problem is not the oil, but what they do with the oil. The United States is the biggest spender of oil and of all the planet resources. "
Hugo Chavez
Planet
Resources
Oil
" I'm a Christian. I want the world of justice and equality. This is the only way to achieve peace. "
Hugo Chavez
Peace
World
Achieve
" 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
Peace
Respect
Father
" Capitalism is destroying the world. "
Hugo Chavez
Capitalism
World
Destroying
" 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. "
Hugo Chavez
Rebel
Greatest
Great
" 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. "
Hugo Chavez
Leader
Land
Social
" There is no turning back. "
Hugo Chavez
Turning
Back
No Turning Back
" 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
Right
Government
Talk
" I've been in revolt for years against ignominy, against injustice, against inequality, against immorality, against the exploitation of human beings. "
Hugo Chavez
Years
Injustice
Human
" I was a farm kid from the plains of South Venezuela, from a very poor family. I grew up in a palm tree house with an earthen floor. "
Hugo Chavez
Kid
Tree
Poor
" Venezuela has the largest oil reserve, and Venezuela has to defend itself. "
Hugo Chavez
Venezuela
Itself
Defend
" In my opinion, Obama can become one of the biggest frustrations in the history for many people, not for me, but for the people of the United States that voted for him and saw him as a symbol of hope for change. "
Hugo Chavez
History
People
Me
" There is no doubt whatsoever that the U.S. government, lead by Mr. Bush, planned and participated in a coup d'etat in Venezuela in April, 2002. "
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Doubt
Lead
Planned
" I became a soldier, not because I had a military vocation initially, but because it was the only way that that young, poor-class child from the provinces could go to the center of the country: through baseball, which was my dream. "
Hugo Chavez
Country
Dream
Baseball