Quotes About Ecuador

#1. Ecuador has about 700 kilometers of border with Colombia, and a lot of it is impenetrable jungle. - Author: Rafael Correa

#2. PepsiCo is the largest food-and-beverage company in the United States, and the second-largest in the world after Nestle. If PepsiCo were a country, the size of its economy - sixty billion dollars in revenues in 2010 - would put it sixty-sixth in gross national product, between Ecuador and Croatia. - Author: John Seabrook

#3. When Harvard University opened its doors in 1636, there were already well-established universities in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, and Peru. - Author: Oscar Arias

#4. In 1972, Texaco Oil Company, in partnership with PetroEcuador, the state-run oil company of Ecuador, began to drill for oil in the jungles of the Ecuadorian Amazon. - Author: Peter Coyote

#5. The next day we left for Rome. I had decided to make my books last and read only one book a week, but instead I gorged myself on them. - Author: Jo Walton

#6. The point of going somewhere like the Napo River in Ecuador is not to see the most spectacular anything. It is simply to see what is there. - Author: Annie Dillard

#7. The truth is that man is one individual with two aspects, just like one line with two ends. If you look at the ends, it is two. If you look at the line, it is one. One end of the line is limited, the other end of the line is unlimited. One end is man, the other end is God. - Author: Hazrat Inayat Khan

#8. Now I would almost arrest Glenn Greenwald, who's the journalist who seems to want to help him get to Ecuador. - Author: Glenn Greenwald

#9. Ecuador has never stated flatly that it would give asylum to Edward Snowden. - Author: Barton Gellman

#10. May God fill this beautiful land of Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador with his peace and love. - Author: Juan Luis Guerra

#11. After some reflection I have decided that while I am the president of Ecuador, I will not attend any Summit of the Americas until it begins to make the decisions required. - Author: Rafael Correa

#12. Anybody who's been to Ecuador wants to go back because it's beautiful out there. - Author: Michael Steger

#13. Nor can private counterparties restrict supplies of gold, another commodity whose derivatives are often traded over-the-counter, where central banks stand ready to lease gold in increasing quantities should the price rise. - Author: Alan Greenspan

#14. Ecuador is a country which defends the right to life. - Author: Rafael Correa

#15. I love entertaining Korean people with traditional songs from Ecuador . It has been an exceptional, new experience for me to perform in Korea and I enjoyed so much. - Author: Jose Gonzalez

#16. In Ecuador, if I go after an Ecuadoran, I'm in trouble; if I go after a Costa Rican, I'm a hero. - Author: Paul Watson

#17. Consciousness is a precondition of being. - Author: C. G. Jung

#18. Had a real nice email from somebody who bought my book and said it took a lot of the "gringa" fear away from her before she and her husband go to Ecuador for various months. They are there now and I hope they love it. - Author: Ursula B. Borck

#19. If you can tag every Pakistani men as terrorists, you can definitely tag every Indian men as rapists... That's how the minority make an identity for the nation. - Author: Gayathri Jayakumar

#20. By the late 1970s, repression and economic chaos were causing increasing unrest throughout Latin America. Army strongmen were forced to cede power in Peru, Argentina, Uruguay, Brazil, Ecuador, Bolivia, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras and the Dominican Republic. - Author: Stephen Kinzer

#21. In Ecuador the Indian mate was too poor to buy Polaroid glasses but he saw the caudal fins of marlin long before my perfect eyes noticed anything. Benny played pool as if the cue stick emerged from his body. Not my alcohol & geometry. She was an asshole and I couldn't have loved her at gunpoint. - Author: Jim Harrison

#22. I like the girls in Ecuador. They are more gentle and trusting, more innocent. They are not as suspicious of strangers as Colombian girls. - Author: Pedro

#23. If you were a Colombian, you would have your version of an empanada. If you are an Argentinean, you might find a dough that's baked and has a butter sheen on it. And then in Ecuador, you'll find more crispy-fried empanadas. So, yeah, every culture has their own version of empanadas. - Author: Jose Garces

#24. The United States is paradise compared to China, Russia, Ecuador and Cuba, with regard to the press. And with regard to secrecy and transparency. - Author: Rudy Giuliani

#25. I think comedy and satire are a very important part of democracy, and it's important we are able to laugh at the idiosyncrasies or the follies or vanities of people in power. - Author: Rory Bremner

#26. Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself. - Author: Napoleon Hill

#27. My family came from Ecuador. - Author: Jose Garces