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I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti want to see the vote of the people respected.
The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected.
The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is the reality of Haiti.
In order for peace to reign, one must speak the truth, and that is why I have spoken of a political abduction, ... Far from my own country, but in deep communion with all Haitians, including Haitians abroad, I continue to launch an appeal for peaceful resistance.
I will work to bring peace to everyone - whatever economic level - as long as you are Haitian.
As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti, to share in their suffering, help rebuild the country, moving from misery to poverty with dignity.
Thirty-two coups d'etat are enough.
We have not reached the consensus that to eat is a basic human right. This is an ethical crisis. This is a crisis of faith.
The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen.
When we say 'democracy' we have to mean what we say.
We shall prepare the coffee of reconciliation through the filter of justice. Through reconciliation, streams of tears will come to our eyes.
Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to look at Haiti from a psychological perspective. Most of the elite suffer from psychogenic amnesia. That means it's not organic amnesia, such as damage caused by brain injury. It's just a matter of psychology.
We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
I respect religion and will respect any religion.
Haitians don't like to say they are hungry because we are proud.
I am confident that I can serve my country without being involved as the president of the country now.
Of course, learning is strengthened and solidified when it occurs in a safe, secure and normal environment.
Pa gen lape nan tet, si pa gen lape nan vant (there is no peace in the head if there is no peace in the stomach).
If one suffers we all suffer. Togetherness is strength. Courage.
Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always. Always.
