Vicente Fox
Vicente Fox
Vicente Fox Quesadais a Mexican businessman who was President of Mexico from 1 December 2000, to 30 November 2006 under the National Action Party. He is also the Co-President of the Centrist Democrat International, an international organization of center-right political parties...
NationalityMexican
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth2 July 1942
CountryMexico
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There are some things that cannot be tolerated,
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When it comes down to it, for Mexico, the FTAA means being able to go forward toward development, in the fight against poverty, in job creation and economic growth,
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There are those that with great shortsightedness think that the solution is to close themselves off and that the solution is to not compete in the markets,
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It is focused on battling the grand problems of terrorism in all of its manifestations, ... For this reason the Mexican government firmly supports these actions.
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Mexico has long held this position, a position that it will not change but maintain out of what we deem to be respect and justice,
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Mexico fully supports Canada's position to make sure that the decisions of the NAFTA panels in the settlement of disputes are upheld,
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Mexico and the United States are nations which are neighbors and friends which should always have solidarity in moments of difficulty,
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We have strengthened our mechanisms related to migration so that we make sure that the Mexican territory is absolutely not used by terrorists,
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we have some presidents, fortunately a minority, who blame other countries for all their problems.
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Change will not come from above, it will come from below, from the small and medium size businesspeople. They do dare to show their faces. They applaud us and help us financially.
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Mexico is the only country in the world that has a trade agreement with United States and Canada, and at the same time has one with Europe. These are the two largest markets in the world. By the same token, Mexico has one of the most open economies.
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I think that in Mexico, we must change some practices that were built during the 72 years of predominance in Mexico. Former presidents would just hide away, run away or disappear. And I think it's key in a democracy that presidents face people, see eye to eye to citizens and work to keep on contributing to the - to Mexico.
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What Mexicans want and aspire to, is to go there and work temporarily and raise some money and come back home. That's what they want, so nobody's asking for those two, three million Mexicans that are illegally in the United States to become American citizens.