I can understand how people would despise my image and my father's persona. My father's image amongst the poorest of people, those forgotten by the state, still remains a respected image. Whether we like it or not, my father was an important figure who filled a vacuum left by the state amongst the lower social classes.
Juan Pablo EscobarI did not like [Pablo Escobar] actions because I did not think it was right to have bombs placed in a non-discriminatory fashion throughout the entire country.
Juan Pablo EscobarI think one has to be aware that a change needs to be made to improve one's life and then there will always be alternatives and choices that can lead you away from a life of violence.
Juan Pablo EscobarRegrettably, to deactivate an entire cartel also proved to be a difficult task for my father and with all the enemies he had, even more.
Juan Pablo EscobarI argued constantly with my father [Pablo Escobar] because I never liked all the violence that he created.
Juan Pablo Escobar