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Ricardo Lagos [1938-0] Chilean
Rank: 106
Politician, Former President of Chile


Ricardo Froilán Lagos Escobar is a lawyer, economist and social democrat politician, who served as president of Chile from 2000 to 2006. 


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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.
101
We have obligations towards the innocent, the dead, towards the living, towards our children and their children.
102
Clearly it is better that, when someone is wanted by the international police, and this person travels, and a country knows about it, that country reports the fact.
103
It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds.
104
Poverty is the frontier we have to be able to cross.
105
This is not the Chile we want to build.
106
We fully support the strikes against terrorist targets, not against the country, not against the culture, not against a religion, but against an enemy of them all.
107
We need to be more careful, but more compassionate. We must strike, not deal with terrorists, but to broaden our understanding of the world outside our borders.
108
Let's not interfere with justice... Let's let justice speak.
109
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.
110
We Chileans have to be able to understand that in a democracy institutions must function freely and with sovereignty.
111

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