Guatemala Quotes
23 quotes by 19 authors
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I've been traveling in Guatemala in the rainforest, and here all these houses are made of sticks. It seems so easy to make one.
— Bjork
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Each of the bracelets I wear is from a long trip I've taken. One is from Nicaragua. One is from Nepal. One is from Guatemala.…
— Adam Braun
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Soft rock music isn't rock, and it ain't music. It's just soft. Reminds me of something my third-grade teacher said to us. She said, "You…
— George Carlin
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Guatemala commends the visionary decision of the citizens of Colorado and Washington
— Otto Perez Molina
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Like Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Paraguay and others, Mexico believes that we should evaluate internationally agreed upon policies and search for a more effective…
— Jose Antonio Meade Kuribrena
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You show me a tropical fruit and I'll show you a cocksucker from Guatemala.
— George Carlin
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In the sublime days before 11 September 2001, when the powerful were routinely attacking and terrorising the weak, and those dying were black or brown-skinned…
— John Pilger
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Because CoEd's doing incredible work in Guatemala so how can I not #tieoneon?
— Dhani Jones
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You will learn more by walking from Canada to Guatemala than you will ever learn in film school.
— Werner Herzog
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I wasnt privy to all of the intelligence that was coming in about Guatemala, but I did see the traffic that was coming in from…
— E. Howard Hunt
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I have seen children shot in El Salvador, Algeria, Guatemala, Sarajevo, but I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice into a trap…
— Chris Hedges
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All writers learn this, in time: don't show your work to other people until it's safely finished. Even discussing your unborn book in quite general…
— Lynne Truss
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There was the situation in Nicaragua where the Sandinistas had taken over a couple of years earlier. There was a civil war going on in…
— John Negroponte
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Many instances of persecution and killing have occurred in countries with atrocious human rights records such as Sri Lanka, Guatemala and the Democratic Republic of…
— David Suzuki
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My son, who is five, was adopted from Ethiopia. My daughter was adopted from Guatemala. Her parents died of typhoid and malaria. We got her…
— Lisa Kristine
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More than half of Guatemalans are pureblooded Indians, descendants of the proud Maya-Quiche tribes. In their mist-shrouded villages, the Indians worship the corn god and…
— Stephen Kinzer
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What the United States wanted in Guatemala - and in Iran, where the C.I.A. also deposed a government in the early 1950s - was pro-American…
— Stephen Kinzer
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On Aug. 19, 1953, Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh of Iran became the first victim of a C.I.A. coup. Ten months later, on June 27, 1954,…
— Stephen Kinzer
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After installing friendly leaders in Iran and Guatemala, the United States lost interest in promoting democracy in either country.
— Stephen Kinzer
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It is not possible to conceive a democratic Guatemala, free and independent, without the indigenous identity shaping its character into all aspects of national existence.
— Rigoberta Menchu
Who Wrote These Guatemala Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 23 Guatemala Quotes as follows: