Fox has been a disappointment. He has not been a total failure. But all of a sudden we find that some of the instruments that make democracy possible are not working.
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The challenge now is to make democratic institutions work, ... That is completely different from having free and fair elections. We had a free and fair election. Now, we must make democracy work to solve the problems we have inherited.
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There are more Mexicans dying trying to reach the United States now than before, and that has to do with the fact that some parts of the border are being closed and the immigrants have to walk through the desert and the mountains. And that's increasing the human cost.
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We expected that with electoral democracy there would be a trickle down of positive effects. That did not happen.
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I knew I was going to make the kick, ... Kicking into the wind might have been a problem during warm-ups, but during the game you put it out of your mind.
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