Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

You can't bomb a people just in case.

Any peace process after so many years of horror and terror will be long and difficult.

Wars such as those which have occurred in Iraq only allow hatred, violence and terror to proliferate

Markets are very important but for the government the citizens are more so.

It's true that the war in Iraq opened a distance in relations between part of Europe and the U.S. government, but our basic ties are stronger than that. We share democracy, free markets and a commitment to Western security. We differ on how to guarantee that security.

Were aligning ourselves with Kerry. Our allegiance will be for peace, against war, no more deaths for oil, and for a dialogue between the government of Spain and the new Kerry administration.