“Jesse Helms has historically been identified as an enemy of Mexico; th...” — Denise Dresser Quote

“Jesse Helms has historically been identified as an enemy of Mexico; therefore, by definition, anyone who opposes him is a friend of Mexico.”

“Mexico is trapped by a dense network of rent-seekers and monopolies in sectors that are crucial for economic growth, including telecommunications, energy, transportation, and financial services.”

“For Mexicans, corruption is not a deal breaker.”

“Aguilar Zinser played a crucial role in the struggle for democracy in Mexico. He was on the right side of that battle, however strident, passionate, and difficult he was.”

“Mexico is a free trade partner of Canada. Despite that, for many Canadians, Mexico is even more foreign, unknown, and uninteresting than many countries in Africa.”

“So many people view the war on drugs as a failure, as something that was perhaps intended and carried out with good intentions but very badly executed.”

“I've always believed in expanding the definition of what a Marvel Studios movie could be.”

“The definition of success for me is happiness. If you aren't happy then nothing can make you feel successful.”

“The definition of political cinema is one I don't agree with, because every film, every show, is typically political in nature. Political cinema is simply the brainchild of bad journalists.”

“Everyone is tearing each other apart in the name of their personal god. And the irony is, by definition, they're probably worshiping the same god.”

“That is the true definition of sin; when knowing right you do the lower, ah, then you sin. Where there is no knowledge, sin is not present.”

“Senseless violence is, almost by definition, hard to understand. Not that I can understand terrorists who kill from hate, but at least we can identify a reason - a terrifying one, to be sure, grounded in a violent belief system - for what they do. Two gangs go to war. Extremists kill in the name of belief.”