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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.

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France is my home; you are my family. I am carrying all of you in my heart.

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I owe everything to France.

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I have shed many tears of pain and indignation.

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We have to be aware of our fragilities as human beings - when we see cruelty, to understand that in certain conditions, we could be cruel, too.

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You don't master your fear. You're not able to say, 'I'm not going to be scared.' But what you can do is say, 'OK, I'm very very scared, but I have to do this and this and this.'

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I want to tell President Sarkozy - and through him, all the French people - that they were our support, our light.

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The voice of the Holy Father was like a light.

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I want to serve my country, but not necessarily in the political arena.

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I was in chains all the time, 24 hours a day, for three years. I tried to wear those chains with dignity, even if I felt that it was unbearable.

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Biography

Nationality: Colombian

Type: Politician

Born: December 25th, 1961

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