Europe would be well advised to pay more attention to Latin America. The emerging economies are the engines of the global economy. Colombia has done too little to improve its reputation in Europe. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote
That has been the concept to my life – setting very high objectives and trying to fulfil them. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote
I say that building peace is like building a cathedral. You have to have a solid base, and then you do it brick by brick. But the process is irreversible. There’s no way back. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote
My ideal – and here, the sky is the limit – is to attract foreign investment via concessions. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote
There have been many examples in the world of people doing crazy things because they want to keep war going. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote
Protectionism is something that will hurt everybody, but especially the United States. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote
When I was defense minister, I was very popular, and now that I’m president, I’m unpopular because I’m trying to make peace. It’s much easier to make war and get trophies. Juan Manuel Santos Read Quote