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Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.

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Vicente Fox
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: July 2
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Former President Of Mexico
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I should say many things. Mexico has been one of the losers of the 20th century. We tried many different alternatives to development and unfortunately we have 40 percent of the population poor we have a per capita income that is extremely low.
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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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Every idea has its time.
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I think it's very important that the United States keeps out of the local electoral process in Mexico.
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Our number one priority is to spend every peso possible to include those who are currently excluded.
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The disgraceful and shameful construction of walls, the increasing enforcement of security systems and increasing violation of human rights and labor rights will not protect the economy of the United States.
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The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.
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We want from here to express our solidarity and our support to all the victims of these acts of terrorism and their family members. We reiterate our complete, emphatic rejection of all forms of violence and all forms of terrorism.
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I believe Mexico should dedicate 100% of its oil revenues to developing human capital and technological development. None of us politicians should be able to touch that money.
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There are people that go ahead, that see problems before the rest, that take decisions before the rest.
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Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man's greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the extent to which human beings are linked.
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I mean, we must act with intelligence. We must work on this framework, so that immigration becomes an asset to both nations. Believe me, what - just the Mayor Bloomberg said here in New York, that this city would be stopped, totally stopped if it were not by the immigrants working here.
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We must put together countries that produce drugs, countries that traffic, and countries that consume, and through this multilateral effort really stop the growing of crime.
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If we can put together a Mexican businessman and a U.S. businessman, they will find a way to do more business.
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I have decided to fight for my country, because we have build a success story in Guanajuato, with real results and more yet to come in the next two years.
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Fortunately, I have money that's from my life's work. But it's money that I share and used greatly to fight poverty in my country.
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At the very end, what is going to happen is that immigration will be reduced considerably. And how can we get to that stage? By agreements on sectors.
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Let me tell you that I love the United States.
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As long as they are working, they should be legalized. I admire so much each and every migrant. They are the most loyal workers in the U.S. economy. They build the homes of those who are attacking them.
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We are a nation in which freedom is alive in the squares and streets, in the daily work of the communications media, in the open relationship between the governing and the governed.
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