Enrique Pena Nieto Quotes

Mexico is a mosaic of different realities and beauties.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Different, Mosaic, Realities, Mexico

I think a good relationship that Mexico could maintain with the United States and vice versa should be based on trust, on opening - openness and constant dialogue that would allow us essentially to define, share objectives and to work towards those so as to avoid activities which are not known to the other government.

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Trust, Other, Allow, Mexico

Mexico urgently needs a series of structural reforms that will detonate its true economic potential for once and generate more public welfare.

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Will, More, Needs, Mexico

Mexico has shelters, which care for children trying to cross the border, who have no company with them.

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Children, Border, Which, Mexico

Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.

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Precious, Natural, Like, Laying

I hope for my children, and for all Mexicans, that they can be proud to be Mexican, proud of their heritage, and proud that they have a peaceful, inclusive, vibrant country that is playing a role in the world.

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Country, Inclusive, Vibrant, Heritage

I may not remember the name of a book's author, but let it be clear, what I will not forget is the violence, the poverty and the desperation that Mexico is living through.

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Living, Through, May, I May Not

I think it is fundamental to understand that the ethics of politics indicate that you should concentrate your efforts on those marginalized people who live in poverty with few opportunities to develop individually.

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Politics, Think, I Think, Marginalized

There is an opportunity to consolidate the North American region as a more competitive region, a more productive region that will be more competitive than other blocs that have integrated in the rest of the world.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Rest, Other, Consolidate, North American

The North American Free Trade Agreement marked a fundamental change in the global trade scheme.

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Agreement, Marked, Scheme, North American

Mexico cannot put up with this scenario of death and kidnapping.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Death, Mexico, Scenario, Kidnapping

Mexico holds the fifth-largest shale gas reserve in the world, in addition to large deep-water oil reserves and a tremendous potential in renewable energy.

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Large, Reserves, Tremendous, Reserve

Ah, 'The Departed' is really good.

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Good, Ah, Really, Departed

Free trade, far from protectionism, is the path that we should take to make Latin America a thriving actor in the global economy.

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Protectionism, Thriving, Latin

In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity.

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Want, Mexico, Least, Impunity

Mexico urgently needs a series of structural reforms that will detonate its true economic potential and generate more public welfare.

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Will, More, Needs, Generate

There are a great number of Mexicans who live every day worried about the lack of employment and opportunities. Those conditions also damage the image of Mexico abroad, and that is the Mexico that must be transformed.

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Image, Abroad, Damage, Employment

Specifically, the U.S. holds strength. Its own context makes it a very competitive country, but I believe that if we recognize how interdependent the U.S. with its neighbors from the North and the South, we are part of NAFTA, a trade agreement.

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Strength, Country, Very, Specifically

Mexico has proven by now that it's a strong electoral democracy. Now we have to build a democracy that produces better results; if not, then you get a democracy of disenchantment.

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Strong, Electoral, Proven, Disenchantment

I have a hard time recalling the titles of books.

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Hard, Books, Hard Time, Recalling

I believe immigration reform is a commitment of President Obama's government, especially since it gives him a chance to respond to the great demand expressed by U.S. Hispanic voters.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Chance, Immigration Reform, Hispanic

There have been no voices against the structural reforms that I have proposed, especially the energy reform.

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Been, Reform, Structural, Proposed

Once every 12 years there is a unique opportunity to reinforce the bonds between Mexico and the United States, when our presidential election cycles coincide.

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Election, United States, Presidential

The coalition is a model that has no place in a presidential regime such as in Mexico. It fits in parliamentary models, but Mexico has a presidential regime.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Mexico, Models, Regime, Presidential

We have been using foreign affairs ministries to address security issues, but this practice is outdated. It's time to assign the handling of regional security to national organizations and expert institutions.

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Practice, Been, Using, Foreign Affairs

I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.

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Number, Books, Read, Novels

Every time you go for more competition, some people don't like it, but that's the way it is.

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More, Some, Like, Every Time

I will be the government of increasing economic growth and creating jobs. Take it from me that that's the main issue.

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Will, Jobs, Issue, Economic

My interest is to establish an agenda of engagement with Mexicans that will respond to Mexicans' most urgent needs.

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Needs, Engagement, Most, Establish

I believe that Mexico, geographically, is located in a privileged position. We serve as the meeting point with North America and the rest of Latin America.

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Rest, North America, North, Located

There are many commitments I have made for reducing poverty. One is to reform social security. Social security reaches only 44 percent of Mexicans. One of my goals is to give social security to all the people.

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Give, Social, Commitments, Goals

One of the big goals of my administration will be to reposition Mexico again as an emerging power.

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Big, Will, Mexico, Goals

I think money laundering is giving oxygen to organized crime.

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Money, Think, I Think, Oxygen

We should reconsider greater integration of North America to achieve a region that is more competitive and capable of creating more jobs.

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More, Achieve, North America, Region

Society judges political parties based on the results that they give. When they don't meet the population's needs, when they are not up to expectations, that leaves society free to pick other parties.

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Give, Needs, Based, Judges

U.S. politicians are increasingly recognizing the relevance of the Hispanic vote in U.S. politics.

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Politics, Increasingly, Hispanic

Mexico has perhaps, in some ways, a good practice, in which it has officials devoted precisely to hold those children, to retain those children that are crossing through our territory, who are coming from Central America.

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Practice, Through, Some, Central America

By increasing productivity and becoming more competitive, we will be able to offer better opportunities and improve the standard of living for all Mexicans.

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Living, Becoming, Standard, Mexicans

If we don't make sure that Mexico can offer potential investors more input, they'll stop coming to Mexico. They'll go to the United States or other places where it is more economically viable to carry out their projects.

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Other, United, Projects, Viable

Mexico has experimented with political change since the late 1980s.

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Change, Late, Mexico, 1980s

The level of credit in Mexico has shown to be low. And where credit concentrates the most favors large corporations and not companies.

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Mexico, Most, Companies, Corporations

Do you agree that when there's tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.

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Ball, Hit, Tension, Loose

Whenever there are some who have more opportunities than others, this feeds corruption.

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More, Some, Whenever, Feeds

I will maintain the presence of a Mexican Army, and the Navy and police in the states of the Mexican Republic, where the problem of crime has increased.

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Navy, Will, Increased, Presence

In a democratic society, we politicians have to accept criticism, especially when it is founded.

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Society, Democratic, Founded, Democratic Society

One single visit is not enough to be able to say that you know Mexico.

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Single, Mexico, Able, Visit

I want to initiate a bilateral agenda that helps Mexico and the U.S. together compete with the world better, especially with the economies of Asia and the Pacific.

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Want, Compete, Asia, Initiate

I will run an open government that speaks with honesty, seeks opinion, listens to its citizens.

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Government, Will, Listens, Seeks

Mexico has acquired unique experience during its integration into global value chains, especially in the automotive industry.

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Chains, Unique Experience, Integration

You can't consider a president weak because he will have a Congress that Mexican voters have wanted to be co-responsible in the decisions to be taken... It will be through the leadership that I will exercise that we will be able to build the agreements in Congress.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Will, Through, Congress, Decisions

Politics and more politics - that's how you work towards the building of agreements.

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Politics, More, How, Agreements

To get elected in Mexico today, you have to compete like any democracy, and you don't do that by being manipulated.

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Mexico, Compete, Elected, Manipulated

Mexico has not achieved the advances that the population demands or deserves.

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Mexico, Advances, Deserves, Demands

Mexico is the second most important destination of U.S. exports. What does this mean? The U.S. sells to our country almost the same as it sells to all the European Union, five times what it sells Brazil. More than what it sells together to Brazil, Russia, China, and India.

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Country, China And India, European Union

I'm not driving to be a popular president.

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Driving, President, Popular

There are still states that have not evolved so much as California, that still skimp on recognition and, even worse, the rights of immigrants.

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Still, Even Worse, Evolved, Immigrants

More than 1 million U.S. citizens live in Mexico, and my country remains the largest source of immigrants to the United States.

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Country, United States, Immigrants

I believe the conditions are very favorable for Mexico to grow. I'm very optimistic.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Mexico, Very, Optimistic, Conditions

In terms of the espionage, this is something I have talked to President Obama about. We don't want it to mar the relationship between Mexico and the United States. But it is unacceptable for a country to practice such espionage, especially if there is a good relationship with the other country.

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Practice, Country, Other, Espionage

Each dollar Mexico exports to the U.S. has a content of American production of 40¢.

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Mexico, Production, Exports, Dollar

Without better economic opportunity, you can't have better public security and vice versa.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Security, Better, Vice, Vice Versa

The route of expropriation, and especially in energy matters, is not what most promotes investment or generates greater confidence.

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Matters, Most, Route, Greater

I have publicly talked about Mexico's need to open ourselves up to the participation of the private sector in the energy sector, however this doesn't mean privatizing state-run companies.

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Participation, However, Privatizing

The state is obliged to fight corruption within the government.

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Government, Within, Obliged, Corruption

What Mexico City cannot do and my country cannot do is to allow us to be intimidated, the authorities to be intimidated, by organized crime.

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Country, Allow, Mexico City, Organized

Pemex becomes a productive company of the state, but it will have competition and can make associations with the private sector.

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Private, Associations, Productive

Acting aggressively will allow our youth to aspire for better-paid jobs and find alternatives to criminality.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Will, Find, Allow, Aspire

There is no evidence that terrorists use Mexico to cross into the United States. There have been comments to that regard, but not one of those statements has contained hard evidence.

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Been, United States, Contained

My commitment is to continue making a Mexico where families live in an environment of peace and better security.

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Better, Mexico, Making, Families

The United States is already Mexico's largest trading partner.

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United States, Trading, Trading Partner

I propose changing fear for hope. I propose changing Mexico.

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Hope, Changing, Mexico, Propose

I plan to open Mexico's energy sector to national and foreign private investment.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Mexico, Private, National, Foreign

Education reform has as its main purpose to make sure that the education delivered is of quality.

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Reform, Education Reform, Quality

Mexico is a safe country.

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Safe, Country, Mexico

Mexico has lost its leadership, and a lot of that has to do with its poor performance and the lack of better results in our country.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Better, Country, Lot, Mexico

I'm not going to work so that Pena Nieto is the best known or most recognized in the world. I'm going to work so that Mexico has results.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Work, Going, Recognized, Mexico

If I'm the president, I will call in all the different political opinions to come together and to make one front to the benefit of Mexico.

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Political, Will, Come, Mexico

Together we are building a new Mexico.

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Together, New, New Mexico, Mexico

My government's first aim will be to bring peace to Mexico.

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Government, Aim, Will, Mexico

Behind every crime is a story of sadness.

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Sadness, Behind, Every, Crime

It's obvious that Pemex doesn't have the financial capacity to be in every single front of energy generation.

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Generation, Single, Obvious

Do not have any doubt that I will apply the law over whoever is responsible for not complying with the law.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Law, Will, Over, Responsible

My only definition is that I am a pragmatist.

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I Am, Only, Am, Definition

I believe the state needs to control hydrocarbons.

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Believe, Control, Needs, I Believe The

There is no doubt a president has to govern for everyone.

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Doubt, Everyone, Govern, No Doubt

Pemex will remain 100 percent Mexican.

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Percent, Will, Remain, Mexican

Politics is an instrument that can transform society.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Politics, Society, Transform, Instrument

I see myself as a family man.

- Enrique Pena Nieto

Myself, See, I See, Family Man

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