My face is sour. Maybe that's why they say I'm a dictator.

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.

Don't forget that in the history of the world, there was a plebiscite, in which Christ and Barabbas were being judged, and the people chose Barabbas.

Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.

The rich people are those who create wealth, and you have to treat them well so they continue to give wealth.

Rome cut off the heads of Christians and they continued to reappear one way or another. Something similar happens with Marxists.

The only solution to the issue of human rights is oblivion.

I'm not someone who usually sends out threats. I warn only once. The day they touch one of my men, the rule of law is over.

The nation is trying to make Chile a country of proprietors, not of proletarians.

I'm looking at them from above, because God put me there.

I will die. The person who succeeds me will also have to die. But elections, you won't have.

Sometimes you will do good things and not get an acknowledgement for it. Don't let that dishearten you, the world is a better place with your good deeds.

Real kings and queens are people whose heads are crowned with dreams as they sit on the throne of passion. They rule with visions in the regalia of inspirations!

The greater person is one of courtesy.

Everything is unfolding perfectly. As this perfection unfolds, I learn and grow and become all I'm becoming.

Have them all shot. I don't want any of my workers dissatisfied.

Religions are such stuff as dreams are made of.

We're going to need a bigger dock

Oulipo ends where the work begins.

I have no interest in maintaining a relationship with someone who didn’t love me enough to stick around.

I feel so grateful to my mother and father for a happy childhood. There are things I now understand that they were able to give me that are very special.