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On March 20, Maduro called on Venezuelans to advance Bolivarian principles. "(L)et's welcome debate, criticism, self-criticism and collective learning, besides recalling that in time of battle, we have always been together.""It was precisely our brotherhood which allowed the return of Commander Hugo Chavez during the right-wing (April 2002) coup," he added.
He calls Venezuela's opposition "a minority full of hate." They "insulted Chavez during his whole life."
Maduro wants normal relations with Washington. He won't sacrifice Bolivarian principles getting them. They matter. He'll advance them.
Millions of Venezuelans depend on his commitment. On April 14, they'll vote. Maduro's sure to win. Chavez transformed Venezuela responsibly. Advancing his legacy matters most.
A Final Comment
On March 11, Fidel Castro said Cubans lost their best friend.
"Although we were aware of the critical state of his health, the news (of his death) hit us hard.""The honor befell us to have shared with the Bolivarian leader the same ideas of social justice and support for the exploited. The poor are the poor in any part of the world."
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