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The way I see it, it's impossible to change things without encountering resistance.

Evo Morales

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Evo Morales
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 26
Politician
President Of Bolivia
Trade Unionist
Juan Evo Morales Aima
Juan Evo Morales Ayma
Change
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Way
Things
Encountering
Resistance
Impossible

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The Bolivian government has promised to guarantee autonomy in the framework of unity, legality, and with the goal of equalizing the different regions of Bolivia. It's right there in the constitution.
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Almost everyone is bald. And thats because of what they eat.
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The United States is using its war on drugs as an excuse to expand its control over Latin America.
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We want to govern with our indigenous ancestors' models: That means a different concept of participation, community work and honesty.
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Capitalism is destroying Mother Earth, and to destroy Mother Earth is to destroy humanity.
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I am sure of the fact that Fidel and Chávez are commanders of the forces of freedom in America, to liberate America and the world.
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Capitalism and the thirst for profit without limits of the capitalist system are destroying the planet...Climate change has placed all humankind before a great choice: to continue in the ways of capitalism and death, or to start down the path of harmony with nature and respect for life.
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With Bolivia, I had hope that a discriminated African-American, with another discriminated indigenous peasant leader, I hoped that together we could work for justice and equality. Not only for just two countries, Bolivia and USA, but for equality around the world.
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Bolivia historically made and still makes a living from natural resources. Before it was tin, but also silver, gold, and other minerals were plundered by many foreign countries. Europe after the United States.
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I am Catholic. But I am opposed to a monopoly when it comes to faith.
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