Augusto Pinochet
Augusto Pinochet
Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte, was dictator of Chile between 1973 and 1990 and Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Army from 1973 to 1998. He was also president of the Government Junta of Chile between 1973 and 1981...
NationalityChilean
ProfessionSoldier
Date of Birth25 November 1915
CountryChile
military people political
The freedoms which had been so hard won from colonial domination were being crushed by Soviet-inspired and funded military and political forces. Their clear intention was to deprive the people of their democratic freedoms. As history shows, this is what had happened in the Soviet Union and in Cuba, and continues to be the case in other parts of the world.
giving people wealth
The rich people are those who create wealth, and you have to treat them well so they continue to give wealth.
people world forget
Don't forget that in the history of the world, there was a plebiscite, in which Christ and Barabbas were being judged, and the people chose Barabbas.
anyone bullet respect
This is like a bullet in the head, ... What do they want? There is no respect for anything or anyone on our side.
chile leaf moves
Not a leaf moves in Chile if I don't know about it,
necessary steps whatever
take whatever steps necessary to end this situation.
deep discipline duty heart looking murmurs path thank walked
During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline, ... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland.
pardon suffer
I regret and suffer those losses, but it's God's will. He will pardon me if I committed excesses, but I don't think I did.
I'm not a dictator. It's just that I have a grumpy face.
control others time
didn't have time to control what others were doing.
access bribery british companies company corruption deeply government leading message needs permitted previous public purse ready receives send street strong
These allegations will be deeply embarrassing for BAE, a leading British company with ready access to Downing Street under this and previous governments and a company which receives significant subsidies from the public purse ... The government needs to send a strong message to British companies that corruption and bribery will not be permitted or excused.
This disappoints me. Without even questioning him, Pinochet is being put on trial,
beloved divisions express firm heart hope man men-and-women pains past sake shelter sight woman
On this date, I want to express to every man and woman of my beloved fatherland, that I shelter in my heart the firm hope that our divisions and pains of the past will be overcome, and we will set our sight in the future, for the sake of the new generations,
country die rather
rather die in this country than to go to Spain.