UN General Assembly
2010

democracy here. But, above all, I want to tell you, brothers and sisters present here, that we must work together to ensure that, sooner or later, the United Nations becomes an anti-capitalist Organization, if we are to save humankind. If we do not do that, we will be held responsible. And I assume my responsibility by telling you this in a direct and straightforward way. I am not at all scared because I know what the consequences of capitalism are — in particular, with regard to the destruction of Mother Earth. I was thinking that our United Nations — and as a President I feel part of the United Nations — should have a slogan, a war cry for the effort to save humankind. I propose to the Assembly and its President that our war cry should be “The planet or death; we shall win!” And I wish to say that, from what I have learned in my four and a half years as President of my country, if there is the political will to serve the