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“One symbol of lack of democracy is to have cars parked on the sidewalk.”

Quote by Enrique Penalosa

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Enrique Penalosa

Enrique Penalosa is a Colombian politician who served as the Mayor of Bogotá. During his tenure, he implemented significant reforms in urban transportation and infrastructure, and is recognized as a pioneer in urban planning and sustainable development. more

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