Hugo Chavez
Hugo Chavez
Hugo Rafael Chávez Fríaswas a Venezuelan politician who served as the 64th President of Venezuela from 1999 to 2013. He was also leader of the Fifth Republic Movement from its foundation in 1997 until 2007, when it merged with several other parties to form the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, which he led until 2012...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 July 1954
CitySabaneta, Venezuela
school thinking knowing
Knowing English is important, but for us Venezuelans I think it would also be important to know Portuguese . For that reason, we should evaluate the possibility of it being taught in our schools.
country thinking people
I think the United States and the secretary of State should be concerned about the poverty in this country - people without health insurance. 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.
country thinking way
I think developed countries - so-called developed countries - should reflect upon the way of living and the waste of energy.
baby attitude thinking
The imperialist, genocidal, fascist attitude of the U.S. president has no limits. I think Hitler would be like a suckling baby next to George W. Bush,
jesus eye thinking
Capitalism is the way of the devil and exploitation. If you really want to look at things through the eyes of Jesus Christ -- who I think was the first socialist -- only socialism can really create a genuine society.
elite governing government
What is the U.S. government looking for? And the elite governing this country? They're looking for oil.
disease remedy worse
It would start, as they say in my village, is worse the remedy than the disease.
arrogant attacks brought foreign states united united-states
The United States brought the attacks upon itself, for their arrogant imperialist foreign policy,
justice king palace queen remember road spoke towards
Dr. King spoke about about the road towards the palace of justice, and that made me remember of Bolivar, who said that justice must be the queen of all virtues,
denounce intelligence intelligence-and-intellectuals plans reports supposed
We have detected with intelligence reports plans of a supposed invasion, one that would never happen. But we have to denounce it,
continue equality queen whose
we should continue with this process, whose only queen is equality
turned
We are very saddened by this tragedy, ... turned off.
beyond defended free proposed trade various yesterday
Yesterday was very interesting, ... Some defended free trade, while we proposed various alternatives beyond the mirages of a free trade agreement.
democracy measure pressure
Well we can try to measure democracy, just as you measure temperature with a thermometer, or pressure with a barometer.