Alfredo Stroessner Quotes

#1. I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was order; the judiciary had the power of complete independence; justice was fully exercised.

Alfredo Stroessner

#2. Since September 11, it seems to me that never in our lifetime, except possibly in the early stages of World War II, has it been clearer that we have as a source of strength, a source of direction, a source of inspiration - our story.

David McCullough

#3. It's not that easy. You can make omelet from eggs, but not eggs from omelet.

Robert A. Heinlein

#4. Riots are started by the police and blamed on dissidents.

Marty Rubin

#5. I was always confident that I knew. I never expected this.

Alfredo Stroessner

#6. Here, too, we tend to be schizophrenic. We would all like to see government spending go down, provided it is not spending that benefits us. We would all like to see deficits reduced, provided it is through taxes imposed on others.

Milton Friedman

#7. Gravelip, a young, slight footman with a pocked nose and large ears, obediently gave a smile like toothache. He seemed less than delighted to have outpaced his friends in the ugliness race.

Frances Hardinge

#8. We can't make any statements here. We can't talk about the internal politics of Paraguay.

Alfredo Stroessner

#9. There was no reason for a revolution in Paraguay.

Alfredo Stroessner