A long time ago I learned not to put the blame for backwardness in Brazil on the US. We have to blame ourselves. Our backwardness is caused by an elite which for a century didn't think about the majority and subordinated itself to foreign interests.
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the huge problems that lie ahead of us.
people
This is a crisis that was caused by people, white with blue eyes. And before the crisis they looked as if they knew everything about economics.
Look, my friend. I don't speak the language here, I've got no money, the food stinks, there's no rice, no beans. I'd rather be arrested in Brazil than stay in this dump of a country.
food money language
A war can perhaps be won single-handedly. But peace - lasting peace - cannot be secured without the support of all.
peace war
majority thetimes time
My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world.
help
We've advanced in the construction of a true free-trade area across South America.. What's needed now is less rhetoric and more action.
action
Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations.
equality nations
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