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" 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. "
Hugo Chavez
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" Give me your crown, Jesus. Give me your cross, your thorns, so that I may bleed. But give me life, because I have more to do for this country and these people. "
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" This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people. "
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" Venezuelan interests are to be defended by Venezuela. The U.S. should defend the interests of the U.S. Where are the U.S. people, where are the intellectuals, who could put limits on their government? "
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" 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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Lead
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" Kennedy was the driving force of reform in America. "
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Driving
Kennedy
" The U.S. only has 20 billion barrels of oil in reserve. It seems as though there is no more oil around. Venezuela has 300 billion barrels of oil in reserves. Iraq has, like, 150 billion barrels of oil. Iran, close to 300 billion barrels of reserve. Oil for 200 years, of course. "
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" The U.N. system, born after the Second World War, collapsed. It's worthless. "
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Born
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" The 'Alliance for Progress' was a political proposal to improve conditions. It was aimed at lowering the social difference between cultures. "
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Political
Improve
" Terrorists bombard complete cities, such as Fallujah, Baghdad, innocent women and children. "
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Complete
Women
Children
" 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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Differences
Want
World
" 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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War
World
America
" We must reduce the emissions 100 percent. In Venezuela, the emissions are currently insignificant compared to the emissions of the developed countries. "
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Percent
Insignificant
Must
" 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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True
Role
Should
" 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. "
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Leader
Land
Social
" What is the U.S. government looking for? And the elite governing this country? They're looking for oil. "
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Elite
Country
Government
" The world needs a true leader, an Obama that promotes peace and understanding in the world. "
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World
Understanding
Peace
" 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. "
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You
Community
Morals
" 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. "
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World
American
Dictatorship
" We must reduce all the emissions that are destroying the planet. However, that requires a change in lifestyle, a change in the economic model: We must go from capitalism to socialism. "
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Lifestyle
Change
Capitalism
" 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. "
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Ethics
Architecture
World
" 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. "
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People
Me
" I love Jesus Christ. I am a Christian... I cry when I see injustice, children dying of hunger. "
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Love
Injustice
Children
" I painted. I wanted to be a painter. I sang. "
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Painter
Painted
Wanted
" 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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World
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" 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. "
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Kid
Tree
Poor
" 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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Congress
Lie
Said
" 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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Socialism
Way
Democracy
" I wish Obama would focus on governing the United States and would forget his country's imperialist pretensions. "
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I Wish
Wish
Country
" 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. "
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Right
Government
Talk