Rene Preval
Rene Preval
René Garcia Prévalis a Haitian politician and agronomist who was twice President of the Republic of Haiti. He served from February 7, 1996, to February 7, 2001, and from May 14, 2006, to May 14, 2011. He was also Prime Minister from February 1991 to October 11, 1991. Préval was the first elected head of state in Haitian history to peacefully receive power from a predecessor in office, the first elected head of state in Haitian history since independence to...
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth17 January 1943
god thank
We have won. We thank God and the population.
frustrated people respect rights
The people are frustrated and they have the right to demonstrate, but they should respect the rights of others.
errors gigantic gross observed
We have observed there have been gross errors and probably gigantic fraud.
contrary party victims violence
We are not the party of violence. On the contrary we are victims of violence by others.
convinced win
We are convinced that we will win in the first round.
convinced either errors fraud gross massive stain
We are convinced that either massive fraud or gross errors stain the (electoral) process.
haiti people
We want the will of the Haiti people to be respected.
efforts friend haiti helping proved served taiwan true win
These efforts have proved that Taiwan is a true friend of Haiti and have served as 'boosters' helping me to win this presidential election.
army army-and-navy caused force organized
In the past, the army caused trouble. There is no such organized force today.
election haitian tired
I'm tired but I am happy. It is an important election for the Haitian people.
book children disarming putting security
That is also part of security -- disarming the children and putting a book in their hands.
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It's my third campaign. I've never seen so much devotion, enthusiasm among the population.
campaign electoral enthusiasm felt running second third
During the electoral campaign I felt the enthusiasm. This is my third campaign, my second running for president, and this was the most enthusiastic.
ask haitian people
I ask the Haitian people ... to be mature, to be responsible, to be nonviolent.