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In the name of God, everything is going to turn out alright. Each person is going take their position and well, change for Venezuela.”
Judith Cantilla, a 52-year-old domestic worker said The democratic spirit of Venezuelans is more alive than ever, it’s time for change,
Today more than ever Venezuelans are demonstrating that we are one people. What we see are lines of joy and hope. Today begins a day of reconciliation for all Venezuelans,
said González, surrounded by journalists, shortly after casting his vote Siempre mezclamos la familia con política,
said Chávez, who nonetheless plans to lay a wreath at her father’s tomb in a hilltop army fort later Sunday Medicine shortages a factor in Venezuelans' vote preference I came home to bury her practically,
she said, holding back tears We do not want more Venezuelans leaving the country, and for those who have left I tell them we will do everything possible for them to come back and welcome them with open arms, ... To all the Venezuelans around the world, your strength and commitment encourages us. We are one people in search of freedom,
They tried to subjugate our people, ... but today we are standing tall and ready for victory on the 28th of July."
Maduro said of the United States during his closing rally Thursday in Caracas We are all here for the change we want,
Sulbarán, 74, who runs a maintenance business, said as other voters nodded in agreement There used to be a lot of indifference toward elections, but not anymore,
No one is going to create chaos in Venezuela,
For me change in Venezuela (is) that there are jobs, that there’s security, there’s medicine in the hospitals; good pay for the teachers, for the doctors,
I've been here since 5 a.m. I came to vote for change, for a new Venezuela, which will be reborn and because I'm a public worker and we need change to be able to have a dignified salary,
said Tibisay Aguirre, a 57-year-old cook who was waiting in line in Maracay, in the central state of Aragua If they do not want Venezuela to become a bloodbath, a fratricidal civil war produced by the fascists, let us guarantee the greatest success, the greatest electoral victory of our people,
We hope and wish that everything will transpire in peace,
he said in a video posted on social media We urge all parties to honor their commitments and to respect the democratic process,
If Maduro ... I will go,
The key word to define the Venezuelan election is uncertainty,
pollster Luis Vicente León said The people woke up. It’s been 25 years of robbing and destroying a people,
The central theme is family, is the sense that this could be the last opportunity to reunite our families,
Machado told The Washington Post The destiny of Venezuela depends on our victory,
he told rallygoers this month