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
democracy measure pressure
Well we can try to measure democracy, just as you measure temperature with a thermometer, or pressure with a barometer.
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.
democracy cuba revolutionary
But Cuba doesn't have a dictatorship it's a revolutionary democracy.
perfect democracy not-perfect
We're not perfect, but we do have democracy.
democracy world way
The only way to save the world is through socialism, but a socialism that exists within a democracy; there's no dictatorship here.
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Democracy is impossible in a capitalist system. Capitalism is the realm of injustice and a tyranny of the richest against the poorest.
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.
chavez conversation please sick talk
Please - let's not talk about Chavez any more! He is in every conversation in Venezuela, and I am sick of it!
based equality freedom kingdom peace
kingdom of equality, freedom and peace being based on justice.
biggest oil planet problem states united
The problem is not the oil, but what they do with the oil. The United States is the biggest spender of oil and of all the planet resources.
great people
This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people.
left minutes
I remember. How many minutes do I have left President? About one, one minute.
based countries large powers relations relationships respect
Our policy is to deepen the relations with all the countries in the world - monarchies, kingdoms, large powers - we want to respect all differences and have our relationships based on mutual respect.
needs obama peace understanding
The world needs a true leader, an Obama that promotes peace and understanding in the world.