Hugo Chavez Quotes

• "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."
• "Convinced as I am and as I am from my government that the world needs a new moral architecture over all I believe that this should be the first topic to debate in our world of today, ethics, moral."
• "I am a President held prisoner, that I haven't resigned and I will not resign."
• "I am convinced that the path to a new, better and possible world is not capitalism, the path is socialism."
• "I have said it already, I am convinced that the way to build a new and better world is not capitalism. Capitalism leads us straight to hell."
• "I remember. How many minutes do I have left President? About one, one minute."
• "It would start, as they say in my village, is worse the remedy than the disease."
• "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."
• "There is no turning back."
• "They do not walk in... the path of Christ."
• "This has been a great victory for the Venezuelan people."
• "Venezuela has changed forever."
• "We must confront the privileged elite who have destroyed a large part of the world."
• "We're not perfect, but we do have democracy."
• "Well we can try to measure democracy, just as you measure temperature with a thermometer, or pressure with a barometer."
• "For us Catholics, Pope John Paul II will be remembered as a travelling Pope... and we should also remember he preached world peace. When the United States invaded Iraq, for example, John Paul II said it was an illegal and immoral act."