We have no political prisons. We have political internal exiles.

Everything I did, all my actions, all of the problems I had I dedicate to God and to Chile, because I kept Chile from becoming Communist.

Don't forget that in the history of the world, there was a plebiscite, in which Christ and Barabbas were being judged, and the people chose Barabbas.

Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.

The rich people are those who create wealth, and you have to treat them well so they continue to give wealth.

Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar happens with Marxists.

The only solution to the issue of human rights is oblivion.

I'm not someone who usually sends out threats. I warn only once. The day they touch one of my men, the rule of law is over.

The nation is trying to make Chile a country of proprietors, not of proletarians.

I'm looking at them from above, because God put me there.

I will die. The person who succeeds me will also have to die. But elections, you won't have.

Healing doesn't just take a little time, it also takes commitment to get started and to complete the process.

The darkest hour of my day is the one in which I don't get to see you.

Writing is not a hobby. Collecting stamps or coins is a hobby. Writing is a calling.

Eccentric doesn't bother me. 'Eccentric' being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.

I always took quite seriously the things that Chuck D. of Public Enemy had to say. He's always been someone I've learned quite a bit from and someone I pay a great deal of attention to.

John Kerry described his Republican critics as 'the most crooked, lying group I've ever seen.' Now, that's saying something, because Kerry's both a lawyer and a politician.

Florida wants to change the state's motto to attract younger people. They're thinking about: More than just a great place to die.

I'm not against architecture per se, I'm just against bad architecture.

Don't you dare get to the top and not know what to do.

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance.