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
Hugo Chavez quotes about
christian justice world
I'm a Christian. I want the world of justice and equality. This is the only way to achieve peace.
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.
taken hands land
The descendants of those who crucified Christ... have taken ownership of the riches of the world, a minority has taken ownership of the gold of the world, the silver, the minerals, water, the good lands, petrol, well, the riches, and they have concentrated the riches in a small number of hands.
climate ifs saved
If the climate were a bank, they would already have saved it.
jobs rights democracy
I would like to invite the citizens of Great Britain and the citizens of the U.S. and the citizens of the world to come here and walk freely through the streets of Venezuela, to talk to anyone they want, to watch television, to read the papers. We are building a true democracy, with human rights for everyone, social rights, education, health care, pensions, social security, and jobs.
daughter dream sweet
I'm a man with many defects. I love. I sing. I dream. I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. My children, my two daughters are with me and I want a better world for my grandchildren, for your grandchildren.
cutting law community
No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity.
reading drug i-can
I'm a reading addict. I can't live without it, like someone who is addicted to drugs.
ideas oil survival
The revolution will survive. It does not rely solely on oil for its survival. There is a national will, there is a national idea, a national project.
empires world said
Down with the U.S. empire! It must be said, in the entire world: Down with the empire!
years machines hell
An infernal machine that produces every minute an impressive amount of poor, 26 million poor in 10 years are 2.6 million per year of new poor, this is the road, well, the road to hell.
president prisoner resigned
I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign.
world imperialism threat
The grand destroyer of the world, and the greatest threat ... is represented by U.S. imperialism.
latin government america
In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free markets.' It's totally outdated; they don't have arguments; they don't have any sense.