"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."

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Source : Statement, November 08, 1998.

Augusto Pinochet

#Military Quotes #People Quotes #Political Quotes

“I can say-not as a patriotic bromide, but with full knowledge of the necessary metaphysical, epistemological , ethical, political and esthetic roots-that the United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world.”
“Properly practiced creativity MUST result in greater sales more economically achieved. Properly practiced creativity can lift your claims out of the swamp of sameness and make them accepted, believed, persuasive, urgent.”
“Taxation is just a sophisticated way of demanding money with menaces.”
“I have no problem with the people who work hard to get success. But I think people are very jealous about success. I work very hard and they don't appreciate that.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I would argue that we have a generation of young people, particularly minorities, who are no longer putting up with the kinds of things their parents put up with. They're much more self-confident. It's no longer acceptable to make fun of people because of race or sex. But it has always been present in American society.”
“With my team I am an absolute czar. My men know it. I order plays and they obey. If the don't, I fine them.”
“If you want to make better use of your time, you need to be looking for the small increments of time ... a minute here, five minutes there, etc.”
“I thought about all the people that told me I couldn't do it and told me I couldn't get there.”

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