Big Quote by Fernando Haddad

Lula's foreign policy goal was to turn Brazil into a sub-imperial power, with a presence in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. This strategy…

— Fernando Haddad

Lula was really the face of Brazil's boom in the previous decade and is one of the most towering politicians in the country today,…

— Simon Romero

Lula's political culture translated into a government project that sought to include the poor in the budget with minimal efforts in terms of structural…

— Fernando Haddad

Well, Lula has an incredible amount of sway still. He's someone who came up from very humble origins, so his life trajectory is something…

— Simon Romero

We saw groups of people gathering in front of Lula's house in Sao Paulo this morning. You had people shouting at one another, and…

— Simon Romero

If with so little we have done so much in Brazil, imagine what could have been done on a global scale, if the fight…

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Brazil is a country that has rich people, as you have in New York City, as you have in Berlin or in London. But…

— Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Brazil has a lot of issues that are similar to a lot of countries in Latin America, but the dominant issue Brazil is dealing…

— Morena Baccarin

“there is a consensus in Brazil that the profit motive does not always guarantee the best outcome for society as a whole and that…

— Larry Rohter

For all the gold and silver stolen and shipped to Spain did not make the Spanish people richer. It gave their kings an edge…

— Hans Koning

“It’s sad to say, but it is much easier selling, for example, a crap Brazilian than a brilliant Mexican. The Brazilian gets across the…

— Simon Kuper

Sometimes, from outside, and from America especially, where the racial tension is so intense, you tend to understand Brazil as a kind of ideal…

— Gilberto Gil