He said it would be best to let the people themselves decide if New Mexico would be a slave or free state.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

We look to the other side of the ocean to learn how a people which has known how to make itself free, knows how to preserve its freedom. " The assassination of Abraham Lincoln touched the imagination of America's writers.

VOA: special.2009.12.31

"Well,regrettably, people are not freed or free from fear because we are dealing with a non-democratic system,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.22