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We are not going to build a pressure in Mexico. We're not building walls to retain our people.

Vicente Fox

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Vicente Fox
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: July 2
Businessperson
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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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Mexico extends beyond its borders.
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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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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 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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I think there's a big misunderstanding on the value of migrants.
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Always, in every human action, there are leaders.
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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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We would betray Mexicans' hopes for change if we felt satisfied with what we've accomplished so far.
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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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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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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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He [Donald trump] is not welcome to Mexico. By 130 million people, we don`t like him. We don`t want him. We reject his visit.
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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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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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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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