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"My obligation as president, and what I promise the country, is that the courts will be able to do their job free of all pressure."
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"There is no reason to have problems between country and country, between government and government, when there is a separation of powers."

"We Chileans have to be able to understand that in a democracy institutions must function freely and with sovereignty."

"My obligation as president, and what I promise the country, is that the courts will be able to do their job free of all pressure."
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"Official dignity tends to increase in inverse ratio to the importance of the country in which the office is held."

"What is a democrat? One who believes that the republicans have ruined the country. What is a republican? One who believes that the democrats would ruin the country."

"The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations - great or small - to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of the twentieth century."

"This country needs to get a backbone and stand up for its economic interest."

"This country is about, in my judgment, aggressive, open debate. There is an old saying: When everyone is thinking the same thing, no one is thinking very much."

"It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book."

"As we explore ways to bring price relief and bolster our country's energy independence, one significant energy source has emerged as a potential solution, hydrogen fuel cells."

"I come from a district where the veterans are not the richest in the country."
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