Jose Maria Aznar — Spanish Statesman born on February 25, 1953,

José María Alfredo Aznar López (Spanish pronunciation: ( listen); served as the Prime Minister of Spain from 1996 to 2004. He is on the board of directors of News Corporation... (wikipedia)

Without economic development, any potential for political openness and freedom will be questionable.
Speak less but act more.
Appeasement was never a very clever policy, and it should not be our option today.
Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.
Because the task of a political leader is to do what he believes is better for his country. Sometimes the public opinion is in favor; sometimes the public opinion needs a little bit more time to understand things.