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We're humans. Why always turn human attitude into political behaviours? I hate that.
Ingrid Betancourt
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In the free world, your days pass very quickly because you have so many things to do, and you're in control of your life.
Ingrid Betancourt
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France is my home; you are my family. I am carrying all of you in my heart.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I lived for nearly seven years with the awareness that death was my everyday companion.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I love Colombia's military. I love my country.
Ingrid Betancourt
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More than a victim, I am a survivor of a dehumanization process.
Ingrid Betancourt
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The only thing I've settled in my mind is that I want to forgive, and forgiveness comes with forgetting.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I want to serve my country, but not necessarily in the political arena.
Ingrid Betancourt
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At first, I didn't want to accept that I had been abducted. I kept thinking, 'Next week, I'll be freed.'
Ingrid Betancourt
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Reconciliation is a national decision that has to be debated and a consensus made among Colombians.
Ingrid Betancourt
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I called my party the Green Oxygen party because Colombians were choking.
Ingrid Betancourt
