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I can tell you that I never aspired to be president. I always honour something that Commander Chavez told us: that while we were in these posts, we must be clothed in humility and understand that we are here to protect the man and woman of the streets.

— Nicolas Maduro

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I am just a humble worker. Commander Chavez decided I should be president. To President Obama, we remember that young leader and of the workers of Chicago. So we have a different kind of relation. For him and John Kerry. We talked to Edward Kennedy.

— Nicolas Maduro

I've always admired President Chavez for standing up to imperialism and the meddling of the American government in South America.

— Cindy Sheehan

I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world.

— Cindy Sheehan

I was not chosen to be president to restore capitalism to Cuba. I was elected to defend, maintain and continue to perfect socialism, not destroy it.

— Raul Castro

My greatest regret at the passing of America-hating strongman Hugo Chavez is that he didn't live long enough to party with Dennis Rodman.

— Rob Lowe

The Venezuelan people will never abandon the ideals President Chavez gave us. Modestly, we contribute to ensure the stability of the region.

— Nicolas Maduro

When I joined the ANC, I never thought I would be anything. In no way, did I say, 'One day I could be the president. I think I am good material for the presidency.' Not at all.

— Jacob Zuma

I aspire to be the president of all Venezuelans. The message is clear. Venezuelans are fed up with confrontation, with division.

— Henrique Capriles Radonski

You know I vowed when I became President not to talk about the loneliest toughest job in the world and I didn't.

— George H. W. Bush

One of my biggest inspirations is President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela. Yea, President Hugo.

— Cindy Sheehan

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