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> [Obama came to power with this element of raising many new hopes and expectations but he's been fought back by the system, becoming almost paralyzed in a way.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/obama-came-to-power-with-this-element-of-raising-many-new-hopes-and/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

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## More by Gilberto Gil

> [I think that the global consciousness concerning all those elements that produce tension, fractions of societies, is changing in the sense that we all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/i-think-that-the-global-consciousness-concerning-all-those-elements/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [We are sufficiently conscious of this dimension or quality of Brazil as a melting pot, as a culture and a nation that is being…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/we-are-sufficiently-conscious-of-this-dimension-or-quality-of-brazil/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [I see the future of Brazil as the future of the planet.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/i-see-the-future-of-brazil-as-the-future-of-the-planet/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Beginning in the sixties, but getting strong during the seventies and eighties, everybody was sort of Miles Davis and Chick Corea and the jazz…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/beginning-in-the-sixties-but-getting-strong-during-the-seventies-and/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Brazil was, is, and will be in fashion.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/brazil-was-is-and-will-be-in-fashion/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Sponsors, corporate endowments, and the heritage of the big fortunes would take care of financing cultural projects when American society was homogeneous. Now it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/sponsors-corporate-endowments-and-the-heritage-of-the-big-fortunes/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Like most artists and musicians, I considered myself detached from the political life. But I had an insight that maybe we would have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/like-most-artists-and-musicians-i-considered-myself-detached-from-the/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Obama came to power with this element of raising many new hopes and expectations but he's been fought back by the system, becoming almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/obama-came-to-power-with-this-element-of-raising-many-new-hopes-and/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [ \[ on the "tropicalization" of intellectual property laws \] To make the digital world join in the samba. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/on-the-tropicalization-of-intellectual-property-laws-to-make-the/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [We should also start taking care of the future, not just the heritage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/we-should-also-start-taking-care-of-the-future-not-just-the-heritage/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [The United States is very important, too important in the civilizational process of the world. It's difficult to move, to make a difference in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/the-united-states-is-very-important-too-important-in-the/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Obama wants to stand for a peaceful, generous, encompassing approach that would bring all Americans, but not just Americans, the whole of international society,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/obama-wants-to-stand-for-a-peaceful-generous-encompassing-approach/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

> [Sometimes, from outside, and from America especially, where the racial tension is so intense, you tend to understand Brazil as a kind of ideal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gilberto-gil/sometimes-from-outside-and-from-america-especially-where-the-racial/)

[Gilberto Gil](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gilberto-gil/)

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