"I sting those who rattle me, don't mess with me, Condoleezza."
-Venezuelan Pres. Hugo Chavez on C. Rice's efforts to turn Latin American nations against Venezuela
"The devil came here yesterday. [He] came here talking as if he owned the world."
-Venezuelan Pres. Hugo Chavez regarding Pres. Bush on the floor of the UN Gen. Assembly
"He's an ass."
-Former Pres. George HW Bush, on Chavez's remarks