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I have lived with my conscience and my own memories for over quarter of a century since the events of 1973. These are not easy reflections for me. But I am at peace with myself, and with the Chilean people, about what happened. I am clear in my mind that the return to Chile of true democracy, and from that the true freedom to which all individual people are entitled, could not have been achieved without the removal of the Marxist government.

Augusto Pinochet
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Augusto Pinochet's Popular Quotes

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.

- Augusto Pinochet

Sometimes democracy must be bathed in blood.

- Augusto Pinochet

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

- Augusto Pinochet

Had I been a dictator, I would still be governing.

- Augusto Pinochet

During 65 years, I have walked the path of duty and discipline... And today, looking back at that long path of service, my soldier's heart stirs and …

- Augusto Pinochet

Not a single leaf moves in this country if I'm not the one moving it.

- Augusto Pinochet

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

- Augusto Pinochet

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.

- Augusto Pinochet

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

- Augusto Pinochet
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