Josefina Vazquez Mota's Quotes
Born: 1961-01-20
Profession: Politician
Nation: Mexican
Biography of Josefina Vazquez Mota
There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics.
Tags: Making, Truth, WaysIn terms of justice, the most important thing is not to be part of organized crime.
Tags: Crime, Justice, OrganizedLittle girls are taught to be dependent, incapable of valuing themselves in many aspects of their daily lives.
Tags: Daily, Lives, ThemselvesMexico is now a country where we have justice and a rule of law that didn't exist here in past years.
Tags: Justice, Law, PastToday I'm committed to take care of your families like I've taken care of mine. I want to make Mexico the best country to live in.
Tags: Best, Care, TodayWe have a circle of corruption and impunity that is too strong.
Tags: Circle, Corruption, StrongI am a woman, I am a housewife, I am a government official, I've been twice a government secretary, I've been leader of a parliamentary group, I am an economist.
Tags: Government, Leader, WomanI do not want to be president because I am a woman. Being a woman is important, but it's not the most important. I want to be president because we have the talent and the platform and the vision of a Mexico that we want for all Mexicans, not only for a select few.
Tags: Few, Talent, WomanI reiterate my proposal of creating life sentences for politicians who make deals with organized criminals. They deserve the maximum penalty because a politician that makes deals with criminals - I've said it, and I repeat it - is no longer a politician but just another 'capo.'
Tags: Another, Life, SaidI want to be president because I have the sensitivity, as a woman, to listen. I'm a different candidate... different because I don't belong to powerful, privileged groups, because I'm honest.
Tags: Honest, Powerful, WomanOne of the hardest questions I have been asked is 'How will you manage the army if you are having menstrual cramps?' I have also been asked if I will have the courage to face criminals. My answer is that courage is not a matter of gender.
Tags: Courage, Face, MatterWe begin the path toward defeating Mexico's real adversary, who represents authoritarianism and the worst antidemocratic practice, who represents a return to corruption as a system and impunity as conviction. That adversary is Pena Nieto and his party.
Tags: Corruption, Path, Real