82 Quotes by Juan Manuel Santos

Good friends don’t have to visit each other every day.

Today, we must acknowledge, that war has not been won.

Right here, in this same headquarters, 52 years ago, the Convention that gave the birth certificate to the war on drugs was approved.

Anybody who doesn't see the impact of climate change is really, I would say, myopic. They don't see the reality. It's so evident that we are destroying Mother Earth. This is not the problem of one country or a few countries: it is the problem of mankind. We need to work together to stop this. Otherwise, our future generations will simply disappear.

During the Cold War, tensions between the West and the Soviet Union affected virtually all countries worldwide. As a result, throughout Latin America, guerrilla groups emerged, seeking to destabilize military dictatorships and attain democracy, freedom, and policy reform - goals that they believed could not be achieved peacefully.

That has been the concept to my life - setting very high objectives and trying to fulfil them.

You will never hear me denigrating other countries.

That's what peace processes are about - changing bullets for votes.

I want total peace for Colombia.