Alejandro Toledo
Alejandro Toledo
Alejandro Celestino Toledo Manriqueis a Peruvian politician who was president of Peru, from 2001 to 2006. He was elected in April 2001, defeating former President Alan García. Toledo came to international prominence after leading the opposition against President Alberto Fujimori, who held the presidency from 1990 to 2000...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 March 1946
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poverty and exclusion conspire against peace, security and democracy.
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Dictators do not leave power voluntarily; that was the case in Indonesia with Suharto, that was the case with Marcos in the Philippines, that was the case with Pinochet in Chile, and we need to be prepared to confirm the challenge.
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It doesn't make sense that Wall Street applauds us because we do things well at the macro level. The objective is that that healthy economic growth is reflected in the reduction of extreme poverty,
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We are now beginning to see the fruits of the sacrifice it has taken to maintain discipline and achieve sustained economic growth,
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We need to accelerate the process. That's why we're here,
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The armed forces and the police should be subordinated to the authority elected by the popular sovereignty.
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I am following minute by minute the unfolding of this tragic accident,
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I blame the president ... for the possible consequences of leading Peru ... to instability in a country on a razor's edge,
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Nobody suspected that 12 months before ... that we could bring down dictatorship and have new elections, ... respected the results.
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Peru needs reconciliation, but it can't be done like this. Peru cannot be kidnapped by the military commanders and you cannot permit negotiations with a gun to your head.
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May those who are still hidden in the mountains hear me. I am not going to give you a truce,
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We want to expand the bases of support for a free trade agreement with the United States, and therefore we have to talk with the Democrats,
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There are great reasons to celebrate. This is a gigantic step toward the recovery of democracy and liberty.
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When we opened the closet to see grandmother's jewels, we found that everything had been stolen,