Ernesto Zedillo Quotes
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We will continue to work with the projects that you all head up.
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It is not legitimate to use something that pains and angers us all for political benefit.
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Mexico is on an irreversible, definitive, historical path to democratic equality, ... I am confident that ... all Mexicans can say with pride and with unity that democracy has been institutionalized in our country.
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In terms of human lives lost, it is the tragedy of the decade for Mexico. It's a very serious situation for the country.
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I am sure that in the next weeks and at the end of the electoral race prudence and the fundamental unity of the Mexicans will prevail at the slightest hint of intolerance or illegality.
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United we Mexicans greet you with joy and hope, ... We receive you with our hearts in our hands.
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Require the encouragement and cooperation of the United Nations.
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Everyone is taking part in the construction of a new democracy.
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I am very worried about Oaxaca ... we are activating the whole civil defense apparatus as always.
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We will continue working to resolve the needs ... that have been accumulating for many years, even for centuries.
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I talked by phone with Fox to let him know the government is absolutely ready to collaborate with him.
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What we need to do first is to find out how big the migration problem is and what the economic consequences of it are for the United States and Mexico. We hear a lot of extravagant numbers and claims made, but very few hard facts. We don't really know what, if any, burdens illegal migrants impose on the US economy or the social welfare apparatus, and those issues must be clarified.
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There are, in fact, significant gaps, however the close acquaintance and the framework of relationships existing between the sides are likely to aid in settling the conflict.
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I have proudly affirmed that the Mexican nation extends beyond the territory enclosed by its borders and that Mexican migrants are an important - a very important - part of this.
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Wherever we are found, we always express and honor our love for Mexico, with all our hearts and our heads held high.
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There's great participation, there's great enthusiasm and there's a great calm in the country ... ... It will strengthen our democracy, and that will allow the country to continue forward.
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I will not permit these homes to be rebuilt in the same places.
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Today, more than ever, sovereignty also needs democracy.
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But I can say that today Saturday we are beginning to feel to some extent, after many days of national disaster, the first signs help is getting through. I'm sure that in the next two days, the people will start to feel some hope.
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Fortunately, both governments have been in favor of studying the Mexican migration problem in greater depth. For the first time, I think, we will have something scientifically sound that says something about this phenomenon. The study is ongoing, and I hope that, with a push from both of us, it will provide a sound basis for serious public discussion on the migration issue.
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I hope they pay attention to the reasons that have been said, not in this forum but in many other forums in the world
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Despite the economic problems, we have had a country with social peace, ... A country where -- not without difficulties -- democracy is being strengthened.
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All the emergency helicopters were flying, but so far they have not found anything especially worrying.
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Complete and absolute rejection of this kind of violence.