“How can a governing party propose to its people a referendum that won't be binding? Is that a serious political programme? No it is not. It's the final option that will end up with upset, at a dead end, reflecting the last 4 years of the Ibarretxe Plan.” PeopleYearsEndsLastsPoliticalPartyPlansSeriousFinalsUpsetReflectingProposeGoverningBindingProgrammesDead EndsReferendums Author:Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
“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.” PeopleIdeasPositionDemandIdeological Author:Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
“In democracy, nobody is above anybody else apart from he who is elected by the people.” PeopleDemocracy Author:Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
“Please receive in the name of the Spanish government and the people of Spain our warmest congratulations for your election as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and my best wishes for the Papacy which you begin today. [to Pope Benedict XVI]” PeopleGovernmentTodayNamesWishChurchPleaseCatholicElectionSupremePopeCongratulationsSpainCatholic ChurchBest WishesBenedict XviPope Benedict Author:Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero