"Not a leaf moves in this country if…" — Augusto Pinochet
"Not a leaf moves in this country if I'm not moving it."
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Augusto Pinochet
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15 Quotes by Augusto Pinochet
Augusto Pinochet has 15 quotes on this site.
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Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar happens with…
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Don't forget that in the history of the world, there was a plebiscite, in which Christ and Barabbas were being…
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I was only an aspiring dictator. I was never a real dictator.
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Democracy is the breeding ground of communism,
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I will die. The person who succeeds me will also have to die. But elections, you won't have.
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I'm not someone who usually sends out threats. I warn only once. The day they touch one of my men,…
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My face is sour. Maybe that's why they say I'm a dictator.
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I'm looking at them from above, because God put me there.
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Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.
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We have no political prisons. We have political internal exiles.
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Everything I did, all my actions, all of the problems I had I dedicate to God and to Chile, because…
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During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path…
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