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I am the guardian of power, not its owner.

Vicente Fox

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Vicente Fox
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: July 2
Businessperson
Economist
Former President Of Mexico
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León
Guanajuato
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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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I think there's a big misunderstanding on the value of migrants.
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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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We are not going to build a pressure in Mexico. We're not building walls to retain our people.
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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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When the day comes that it is time to adopt the alternative of lifting punishment for consumption of drugs, it would have to come all over the world. Humanity some day will see that it is best in that sense.
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The important thing is that the worst is over, ... Now comes the reconstruction.
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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 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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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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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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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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President Obama is committed to Hispanics and migrants.
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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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Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
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Always, in every human action, there are leaders.
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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 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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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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I am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.
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