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President George W. Bush shares a toast with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008, during a social dinner with the President of Colombia at the White House. The Colombian president was heard to say, ""La droga te a través de tiempos de dinero no mejor que el dinero te a través de tiempos de no droga." White House photo by Joyce N. Boghosian


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[quote="Jim O'Bryan"]"La droga te a través de tiempos de dinero no mejor que el dinero te a través de tiempos de no droga."[/size]

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dl meckes wrote:
Alvaro URIBE Velez wrote:"La droga te a través de tiempos de dinero no mejor que el dinero te a través de tiempos de no droga."[/size]

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The quote is that of the Colombian President I believe.


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Jim O'Bryan wrote:The quote is that of the Colombian President I believe.


Yes, it was a direct response to Bush's comments about the current state of the economy.


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stephen davis wrote:
Jim O'Bryan wrote:The quote is that of the Colombian President I believe.


Yes, it was a direct response to Bush's comments about the current state of the economy.


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It's at least as good as your Ezra Pound quote.
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