Latin America Quotes
128 Latin America quotes by 87 unique authors
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My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers in Latin America.
— Desi Arnaz
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In Latin America in general, it's very important that Christianity not be simply a thing of reason, but also of the heart.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Mr. Speaker, from hurricanes and floods in Latin America to earthquakes in Asia, natural disasters are increasingly becoming a regular feature of life for large…
— Earl Blumenauer
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Get up early and go to the local produce markets. In Latin America and Asia, those are usually great places to find delicious food stalls…
— Anthony Bourdain
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People in Latin America... love America from afar and emulate America in some ways but also hate a lot of things that America does to…
— David Byrne
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They talk about the failure of socialism but where is the success of capitalism in Africa, Asia and Latin America?
— Fidel Castro
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Long live the Unity of Latin America.
— Hugo Chavez
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Most governments in the United States in a hundred years have not respected the peoples of Latin America. They have sponsored coup d'etats, assassinations.
— Hugo Chavez
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In the United States, the government is bailing out banks, intervening in the economy, yet in Latin America, the Right continues to talk about 'free…
— Hugo Chavez
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Anywhere in Latin America there is a potential threat of the pathology of caudillismo and it has to be guarded against.
— Noam Chomsky
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In Latin America the border between soccer and politics is vague. There is a long list of governments that have fallen or been overthrown after…
— Luis Suarez
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When it comes to the common rights and needs of men and women, there is no clash of civilizations. The requirements of freedom apply fully…
— George W. Bush
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Help does not mean to intervene. I will not meddle if I am not invited to do so. But if I can serve as a…
— Jose Mujica
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We are developing in the United States a huge underclass of unwanted people, many of them the descendants of the exploitation of the South American…
— Benedict Groeschel
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Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of the world's resources,…
— Hélder Câmara
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I love the Latin neighborhoods in Los Angeles. It's like traveling all over Latin America without ever leaving LA.
— Mauricio Cienfuegos
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With 'Timbiriche,' I toured Brazil and a lot of Latin America.
— Paulina Rubio
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The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements in Latin America.…
— Danny Glover
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Doing films in Latin America is like an act of faith. I mean, you really have to believe in what you're doing because if not,…
— Gael Garcia Bernal
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Imperialism has layed its body over the world, the head in Eastern Asia, the heart in the Middle East, its arteries reaching Africa and Latin…
— Ghassan Kanafani
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Nearly all of Latin America, from Chile to Mexico, is one long rack of torture. Financed, equipped, and refined by the U.S. government.
— Edward Abbey
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The white man knows what a revolution is. He knows that the Black Revolution is worldwide in scope and in nature. The Black Revolution is…
— Malcolm X
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In Latin America in general, and Cuba in particular, poets have been the inspiration behind struggles for independence, struggles for freedom of all sorts.
— Margarita Engle
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Surrealism comes from the reality of Latin America.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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I would say that the U.S. has overlooked Latin America. Their priorities have always been somewhere else. And that is a problem and that is…
— Sebastian Pinera
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