We Cubans are voting for our new constitution, we're…

Firstly, economic globalisation has brought prosperity and development to many countries, but also financial crises to Asia, Latin America and Russia, and increasing poverty…

— Anna Lindh

Rural communities in Africa, South Asia and Latin America are where the majority of hungry people are and the inequality that exists between women…

— Dionne Warwick

Globalization and the neoliberal economic model have already been rejected in Latin America; it simply hasn't been a solution for our people. At the…

— Evo Morales

It seems evident that the IMF has learned nothing from its inequality-inducing policies during the 1980s debt crises in Latin America nor from its…

— Sharan Burrow

Whether I'm trying to figure out what the U.S. military is doing in Latin America or Africa, Afghanistan or Qatar, the response is remarkably…

— Nick Turse

It was shameful that, after Haiti, Colombia was the second most unequal country in Latin America. But we've achieved some things; the inequality is…

— Juan Manuel Santos

I decided to go to Latin America because many of my students in Washington emigrated from this region and inspired me to learn more…

— Jenna Bush

Venezuela, with Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, is a full member of Mercosur. And many other Latin American countries, CARICOM, Bolivia have expressed their support…

— Hugo Chavez

Capitalism has only hurt Latin America.

— Evo Morales

Land ownership in Guatemala is more unequal than anywhere else in Latin America. Roughly 90 percent of Guatemalan farms are too small to support…

— Stephen Kinzer

The American influence is not so aggressive anymore. The American big business influence in Latin America is not as strong, so people can vote…

— Costa-Gavras

Latin America's economies are organized in a way that concentrates wealth in a few hands but then leaves it untaxed, depriving governments of the…

— Denise Dresser

I was born with a beard. We're quite hairy down in Latin America. We don't have to use sponges when we wash dishes. We…

— Devendra Banhart

I'm a first generation American. My mother is Italian and Russian and a lot of other things, and my father is Uruguayan. In fact,…

— Sebastian Arcelus

Fidel Castro, whatever people may think of him, is a hero in Latin America, primarily because he stood up to the United States.

— Noam Chomsky