I will listen to Mr Bush but my position is very clear and very firm. The occupation is a fiasco. There have been almost more deaths after the war than during the war. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero More Quotes by Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero More Quotes From Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero ...it is true that renewable energy is expensive and can't be done without public sector support, it is an important investment in the future. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero support important energy I don't think this debate is negative, it is enriching Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero debate negative thinking Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero common-sense voting maturity Democratic power is the only voice most citizens have. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero democratic citizens voice I want to increase our spending on research and development by 25%. That's something the U.S. does very well. That dynamism alongside a welfare state in the European community - that's the synthesis I want to achieve. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero research-and-development community want I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero office leader want Any peace process after so many years of horror and terror will be long and difficult. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero peace long years Europe is and will be a Union of States. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero unions europe country Were aligning ourselves with Kerry. Our allegiance will be for peace, against war, no more deaths for oil, and for a dialogue between the government of Spain and the new Kerry administration. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero government war peace You can't bomb a people just in case. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero bombs cases people No Spanish government has given into terror and no government will do that. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero terror given government The corporations and the media don't need power; they already have it. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero corporations media needs Markets are very important but for the government the citizens are more so. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero citizens government important There isn't any wall, however high, however wide or however big, whatever it is made from, that can bar you from achieving a better life. There isn't any wall or pit that is in front of you to stop you from achieving a future of wellbeing. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero pits bars wall The PP has spent 3 years thinking about the election (in 2008), but I think that one has to give them some advice: to prepare themselves to carry on thinking, but about the election in 2012. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero giving years thinking You can be completely opposed to an ideological position, and I'm certainly not close to Aznar's ideas, however he was elected by the Spanish people and I demand that respect. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero demand people ideas In democracy, nobody is above anybody else apart from he who is elected by the people. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero democracy people Although the recession is strong and although hard times await us in the next 2 or 3 months, Spain will continue to grow in the second quarter of 2009. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero spain hard-times strong Drawing a comparison to football, it could be said that the Spanish economy has, during this legislature, into the Champions League of the world economy, however bad that may seem to some. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero champions-league drawing football Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero i-am-happy i-am happy commitment