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Mexico extends beyond its borders.

Vicente Fox

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Vicente Fox
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: July 2
Businessperson
Economist
Former President Of Mexico
Politician
León
Guanajuato
Mexico
Borders
Immigration
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Every idea has its time.
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I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
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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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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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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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I think it's very important that the United States keeps out of the local electoral process in Mexico.
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Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
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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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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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Prohibition didn't work in the Garden of Eden. Adam ate the apple.
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Instead of building walls, we should be building bridges.
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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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There are people that go ahead, that see problems before the rest, that take decisions before the rest.
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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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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 important thing is that the worst is over, ... Now comes the reconstruction.
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I think there's a big misunderstanding on the value of migrants.
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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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Mexico doesn't deserve what has happened to us. A democratic change is urgent, a change that will permit us to stop being a loser country.
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