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Augusto Pinochet was a Chilean military officer who served as the dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990. His reign left a significant, controversial impact on the country's development and international politics. Pinochet's regime is remembered for its human rights violations, yet his leadership transformed Chile's economy, laying the foundations for future economic prosperity. His legacy remains contentious but serves as a stark reminder of the importance of democracy, human rights, and justice in leadership.
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"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."

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"I regret and suffer those losses, but it's God's will. He will pardon me if I committed excesses, but I don't think I did."

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"During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and murmurs from deep within: Thank you. Thank you, my homeland."

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"Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood."

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