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title: "3 Rui Barbosa Quotes"
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# Rui Barbosa

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Ruy Barbosa de Oliveira, also known as Rui Barbosa, was a Brazilian politician, writer, jurist, philologist, journalist and diplomat.

##  Quotes by Rui Barbosa

> [“To see triumph the nullities, see prosper the dishonor, see grow the injustice, to see agglomerate powers in the hands of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rui-barbosa/to-see-triumph-the-nullities-see-prosper-the-dishonor-see-grow-the/)

[Rui Barbosa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rui-barbosa/)

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> [“The lawyer is not worth in the calm times; his great role is when he must take the power of the despots,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rui-barbosa/the-lawyer-is-not-worth-in-the-calm-times-his-great-role-is-when-he/)

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> [“Don't be fooled by the white hair, because those scoundrels also get older.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rui-barbosa/don-t-be-fooled-by-the-white-hair-because-those-scoundrels-also-get/)

[Rui Barbosa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rui-barbosa/)

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