José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero Quotes

Every time a teacher leaves her classroom in Paris to put up osters of Ségolène France is illuminated.

The earth belongs to nobody except the wind.

"The main priority of the Socialist Party is education".

I'm not the right person to talk about this. It doesn't seem right to me (the price paid by Real Madrid for footballer Cristiano Ronaldo, but I understand the social significance of football.

Discouraging smoking and drinking is a left ideal.

Source: Transcripción oficial en la web de la Presidencia de México

To every insult we receive we will offer a proposal, to every defamatory remark, an idea, and to every exaggeration, a smile.

Source: Zapatero: "El Gobierno ha situado a España en la Champions League de las economías del mundo" Cadena SER.

Source: El Mundo: El Rey se enfrenta a gritos con Chávez en defensa de Aznar: ¿Por qué no te callas? (Spanish)

The PP has spent 3 years thinking about the election (in 2008), but I think that one has to give them some advice: to prepare themselves to carry on thinking, but about the election in 2012.

Source: 20 Minutos: El lapsus de Zapatero: "Un acuerdo para estimular, para favorecer, 'para follar'..."

My grandfather asked in his will that whenever it became possible, his name should be cleared so that he would no longer be denounced as a 'traitor to patriotism'. My grandfather has had a great effect on me during my life.

The US doesn't understand South America."

In democracy, nobody is above anybody else apart from he who is elected by the people.

Source: Diciembre 2008. Prensa