Divided Quote by Evo Morales

The countries made themselves independent from Spain, but only changed owners, who stayed in positions of power were the criollos, the Spanish descendants who…

— Bocafloja

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history.

— Stephen Kinzer

I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

For 500 years, since European explorers came, Latin American countries had been separated from one another. They had very limited relations. Integration is a…

— Noam Chomsky

South America goes its own way dramatically in international affairs.

— Noam Chomsky

The goal of Latin American unity is highly ephemeral. Each country has its own set of goals and very different sets of leaders.

— Riordan Roett

Long live the Unity of Latin America.

— Hugo Chavez

Latin America, for the first time in 500 years, is moving towards a degree of independence.

— Noam Chomsky

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

For as long as multinational communities have existed, their weak point has always been the relations between different nations.

— Slobodan Milosević

Latin America has much richer resources. You'd expect it to be far more advanced than East Asia, but it had the disadvantage of being…

— Noam Chomsky

Comrade [Rafael] Correa gets it right, most of the time. This is new, 'final' offensive of the Empire in Latin America.

— Andre Vltchek