Daniel Ortega: Quotes about people

Daniel Ortega is President of Nicaragua. Explore interesting quotes on people.

Daniel Ortega: 10 quotes0 likes

“We are Sandinistas; our people have been struggling against oppression and interventions for more than 150 years. That is why we have historically identified with the struggle of the Palestinian people and we recognize the PLO as their legitimate representative. And that is why we condemn Israeli occupation of the Arab territories and demand their unconditional return.”

Nothing Will Hold Back Our Struggle for Liberation (1979)

“Sandino embodied the desire for liberty of a people who were systematically subjected to the attack of Yankee intervention and subjected to imperialist exploitation an domination. The same marines who murdered the Filipino people thousands of miles from our country, arrivied to soak Nicaraguan territory in blood in those days.”

Nothing Will Hold Back Our Struggle for Liberation (1979)

“The Nicaraguan people have won, with their blood, the right to be here today, in this way breaking with a historic past of servility towards imperialist policy. For the first time in their entire history the Nicaraguan people can officially express their sovereign will, joining this movement of the nonaligned barely forty-one days after their triumph.”

Nothing Will Hold Back Our Struggle for Liberation (1979)

“Imperialism cannot conceive of a free people, a sovereign people, an independent people. Because, simply and plainly, for them the people is nothing more than an empty phrase.”

Nothing Will Hold Back Our Struggle for Liberation (1979)