You Can't Settle A 50-year Conflict In

I Remember In 2000, When President Clinton Came To Cartagena Just Before Plan Colombia Started, The Country Was On The Verge Of Becoming A Failed State. Today, We Are One Of The Most Solid Democracies, Where Institutions Are Working, Where The Scandals Such As False Positives Have Come To Light Because Of Those Functioning Institutions.

I Would Never Accept General Impunity For The Guerrillas!

I Practice Transcendental Meditation And I Had Enough Exercise. I Am One Who Thinks That Not Only Need To Have Patience, We Must Persevere. If You Do It Right You'll See Results.

I Have Had Extremely Good Relations With The United States And With Both Parties (republicans And Democrats), And I Hope To Continue To Have These Good Relations, Which I, Again Repeating, Do Not Consider To Be Mutually Exclusive With Having Good Relations With Venezuela Or Ecuador Or Whichever Country In South America.

It Was Shameful That, After Haiti, Colombia Was The Second Most Unequal Country In Latin America. But We've Achieved Some Things; The Inequality Is Coming Down, And Coming Down Fast. The Growing Economy Has Provided Us With The Funds To Finance A Very Progressive Social Policy That Has Reduced Extreme Poverty. We Have The Lowest Inflation Rate Of All Latin-america Countries And The Highest Growth Rate.