“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.” PeopleProblemFacesLyingDesireHugeEnthusiasmBrazilRediscovery Author:Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
“If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if the fight against hunger and poverty were a real priority for the international community.” IfsLittlesHas BeensRealDoneFightingCommunityPovertyImagineInternationalHungerPrioritiesScalesCould Have BeenBrazilInternational CommunityHunger And Poverty Author:Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
“Brazil is in a solid position. In the past, if the United States sneezed, we caught pneumonia. Today, if the United States sneezes, we sneeze too.” IfsStatesTodayPastUnitedUnited StatesPositionCaughtBrazilPneumonia Author:Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
“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.” ThinkingLongInterestCenturyLong TimeBlameMajorityElitesLong Time AgoBrazil Author:Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva