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“Pemex will remain 100 percent Mexican.”
“There have been no voices against the structural reforms that I have proposed, especially the energy reform.”
“I will run an open government that speaks with honesty, seeks opinion, listens to its citizens.”
“In the Mexico we want, there is no room for corruption, for cover-ups, and least of all for impunity.”
“Important reserves of natural resources, like petroleum and precious metals, are the bulwarks for laying the foundations for the future.”
“Politics and more politics - that's how you work towards the building of agreements.”
“Mexico has experimented with political change since the late 1980s.”
“By increasing productivity and becoming more competitive, we will be able to offer better opportunities and improve the standard of living for all Mexicans.”
“I think money laundering is giving oxygen to organized crime.”
“Mexico has proven by now that it's a strong electoral democracy. Now we have to build a democracy that produces better results; if not, then you get a democracy of disenchantment.”
“Together we are building a new Mexico.”
“There are many commitments I have made for reducing poverty. One is to reform social security. Social security reaches only 44 percent of Mexicans. One of my goals is to give social security to all the people.”
“There is no doubt a president has to govern for everyone.”
“If we don't make sure that Mexico can offer potential investors more input, they'll stop coming to Mexico. They'll go to the United States or other places where it is more economically viable to carry out their projects.”
“I will be the government of increasing economic growth and creating jobs. Take it from me that that's the main issue.”
“Mexico has shelters, which care for children trying to cross the border, who have no company with them.”
“I see myself as a family man.”
“Mexico has acquired unique experience during its integration into global value chains, especially in the automotive industry.”
“I have read a number of books, starting with novels, that I particularly liked.”
“I hope for my children, and for all Mexicans, that they can be proud to be Mexican, proud of their heritage, and proud that they have a peaceful, inclusive, vibrant country that is playing a role in the world.”