Political Quotes

Gustavo Petro

The Public Record

Quotes by year · 2022202640 total · peak 2025 (24)
2022: 1 quote2025: 24 quotes2026: 15 quotes
Jul 17, 2026

What has happened in Maine is a murder of a Colombian, a Latin American, at the hands of the US government.

commondreams.org
Jul 17, 2026

Do we accept the idea that innocent, loving partners and loving and devoted fathers of 3-year-olds can be collateral damage to this government’s policies?

commondreams.org
Jun 22, 2026

We must protect the vote, undoubtedly.

cbsnews.com
Jun 16, 2026

Colombia needs to introduce visas to prevent "pedophiles" from entering the country.

cbsnews.com
Jun 6, 2026

In Colombia, hatred immediately produces deaths.

cbsnews.com
Jun 6, 2026

I do not want forced eradication because it doesn't work.

cbsnews.com
Jun 6, 2026

Promoting a discourse of hatred, as is happening these days, 'gut the progressives…' is inciting a violence that could become unstoppable in this country.

cbsnews.com
Jun 6, 2026

I stopped targeting peasant farmers in the territories.

cbsnews.com
Jun 4, 2026

When a country intervenes in the decisions of another country, freedom dies.

pbs.org
Jan 10, 2026

If that happens, Venezuelan society will implode.

cbsnews.com
Jan 10, 2026

I talked about two things: Venezuela and the issue of drug trafficking.

npr.org