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There's no doubt that Mexican men and women - full of dignity, willpower and a capacity for work - are doing the work that not even blacks want to do in the United States.

Vicente Fox

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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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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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Always, in every human action, there are leaders.
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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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No doubt I enjoy being close to people in the way I dress, the way I speak, and the way I communicate with people.
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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 job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities and that I remove all the obstacles they have to grow by themselves.
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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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First, to begin with, Mexico is North American the one that is using wrong the term is United States. United States is not North America. North America is Mexico, United States, and Canada.
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The real end winner of NAFTA is going to be Mexico because we have the human capital. We have that resource that is vital to the success of the U.S. economy.
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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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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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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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And I like to convey my feelings, my emotions, my experience, the information I have to public use, public opinion.
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The important thing is that the worst is over, ... Now comes the reconstruction.
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By dedicating so much concentration to the issue of security, bilateral matters pass to a secondary level.
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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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Tourism is a top priority activity for federal government, which is why it invests an average of over 2,500 million dollars a year in infrastructure works and integral projects that promote Mexico's culture and natural attractions.
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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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What nourishes us at home and in school is what inspires us. When we get awareness and learn about the great potential that we all human beings have, we are able to discover our leadership.
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We have dignity in Mexico and we have to put a stop to anybody who offends the dignity of Mexico or its institutions.
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