Obrador Quotes & Sayings

If money is spent in the wrong way, then 'control' the spending and if the money is spent in the right way, then 'decontrol' the spending. — Dada Bhagwan

Fulfill your potential. That's the way to happiness. — Agnes Martin

I cannot accept fraud. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Churchmen are quick to defend religious freedom; lawyers were never so universally aroused as by President Roosevelt's Court bill; newspapers are most alert to civil liberties when there is a hint of press censorship in the air. And educators become perturbed at every effort to curb academic freedom. But too seldom do all of these become militant when ostensibly the rights of only one group are threatened. They do not always react to the truism that when the rights of any individual or group are chipped away, the freedom of all erodes. — Earl Warren

If you mention Adolf Hitler or Nazis within a discussion thread, you've automatically ended whatever discussion you were taking part in. — Mike Godwin

I would not apply the strategy of Calderon. I would look at the causes. Violence in Mexico has its origins in the lack of development and corruption. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

I support gay marriage. I believe they have a right to be as miserable as the rest of us. — Kinky Friedman

Lopez Obrador invokes the appeal of national unity, the revolution of 1910, and the progressive constitution of 1917. — Jeremy Corbyn

If we accept the rule of those who think they are the bosses and lords of Mexico, nothing will change for the people on the bottom. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

I want to get into the theater. I really wanted to be a theater director, but I turned out to be a movie director. — Frank Oz

So from a long time ago, every year 700,000 Mexicans have only three routes to take: migration, the informal economy and the path to antisocial behavior. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

You might get lucky and die in some corner.
~Soi Fon — Tite Kubo

I will accept the results when the election is free and clean. I cannot accept fraud. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Without economic growth and job creation in Mexico, we won't be able to confront the migratory phenomenon. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

We're not going to meddle in the internal life of other peoples and other governments, because we don't want them meddling in ours. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Even if he did explain it, no one would believe him because no one would understand him. That's the downside to being a genius - just because you understand something doesn't mean anyone else will. — Trenton Lee Stewart

The things that change your life are: the people you meet, the classes you take, and the books you read. — Jim Rohn

Mexico and the U.S. are bound not only because of the common border, but by a shared culture and history. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

Peter Hart, who's a pollster that's - who's done many focus groups about Hillary Clinton, talks about a glass curtain. She talks about the glass ceiling. He says voters feel there's a glass curtain between themselves and Hillary Clinton. They can't relate to her. They feel they don't really understand her, and that's made it easier for her opponents, of which there have been many over many years, to define her the way they want to. — Tamara Keith

To confront criminals, we need to finish with corruption. If we don't do this, there is no hope. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador

For God is love; and that God loves us at all is a miracle."

~R. Alan Woods [2007] — R. Alan Woods

It is not true that Pena is 20 points above me. It's part of the management of the regime. They have control of the media, with few exceptions. — Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador