Nicolás Maduro Quotes

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There is not a unique economic model; we must not allow the imposition of a single cultural model, a single political model; they intend to impose a single thought for humanity. I say no. We vindicate the cultural, religious and political diversity of humanity [...] we advocate for the emergence of such a world of justice.

Nicolás Maduro
Venezuela is a friendly country. Venezuelans do not hate the United States; on the contrary, we appreciate the United States, their culture, their arts, their society. We differ from the imperial concepts that took over the political power in Washington since the foundation of that nation.

Nicolás Maduro
In 1826, our Liberator Simon Bolivar said prophetically: "The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with hunger and misery in the name of liberty". It was a prophetic vision [...] We believe in the political dialogue as a way to find solutions and solve conflicts.

Nicolás Maduro
Like you, people of the United States, we Venezuelans are patriots. And we shall defend our homeland with all the pieces of our soul. Today Venezuela is united... we demand the cessation of the aggression that seeks to suffocate our economy and socially suffocate our people, as well as the cessation of the serious and dangerous threats of military intervention... We appeal to the good soul of the American society, victim of its own leaders, to join our call for peace, let us be all one people against warmongering and war.

Nicolás Maduro
The political intolerance towards the Venezuelan Bolivarian model and the desires for our immense oil resources, minerals and other great riches, has prompted an international coalition headed by the US government [...] a criminal commercial and financial blockade, which has been aggravated by the dispossession and robbery of our financial resources and assets in countries aligned with this demented onslaught.

Nicolás Maduro
Venezuela is subjected to a permanent media aggression [...] to justify an international intervention. We know that it is an intended international intervention, a military intervention to control our country. At global level, a file has been forged through the media against our country to pretend a humanitarian crisis that uses the United Nations concepts to justify a coalition of countries led by the Government of the United States, and their satellite governments in Latin America, to get its hands on our country. A migration crisis, that goes without saying, has been forged by several means, aimed at diverting the attention from the real migration crises in the world.

Nicolás Maduro
Venezuela is a country which advocates for and is committed to the construction of a multipolar and multicentric world, where all the different regions (Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, Asia, Europe, and North America) can live together in balance and peace, respecting our cultures, religions, idiosyncrasies, identities and economic and political models.

Nicolás Maduro
200 years ago, our region was plagued by colonies, slavery and injustice. 100 years ago, as peoples, we struggled for freedom. [...] We can say that in 20 years of revolution, the last 3 have been the hardest years: years of harassment, aggression and attacks.

Nicolás Maduro
Yesterday, the President of the United States [Donald Trump], in this very platform, threatened the governments of the world to submit to its designs, to its orders and to cooperate with its policies in the United Nations system, or he would act accordingly. Venezuela has been attacked with a fierce diplomatic offensive at all of the United Nations system bodies, supported by satellite kneeled governments blackening the honor of the peoples that they are called to represent.

Nicolás Maduro
Over there we've got Brazil in the hands of a fascist — Bolsonaro is a Hitler of the modern era! Let's leave the task of Bolsonaro to the wonderful people of Brazil, who will fight and take care of him.

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I don't see it as a bad thing ... this process that they call "dollarization" ... It can help the recovery of the country, the spread of productive forces in the country, and the economy ... Thank God it exists!

Nicolás Maduro
Venezuela will always have its currency ... we will always have the bolivar and we will recover it and we will defend it.

Nicolás Maduro
The U.S. Empire aims to end the Bolivarian Revolution. We show the world that we can do social justice.

Nicolás Maduro
We will not allow a Vietnam in Latin America. If the US intends to intervene against us they will get a Vietnam worse than they could have imagined. We do not allow violence. We are a peaceful people. I ask that Venezuela be respected and I ask for the support of the people of the US so there isn't a new Vietnam, least of all here in our America.

Nicolás Maduro
In Venezuela, nobody dares to mount a coup d'etat. Here, the people defend the revolution, democracy, sovereignty and the constitution.

Nicolás Maduro