American writer Quote by Torrey Peters

The European brand of fascism will probably present its most serious postwar threat to us via Latin America.

— Henry A. Wallace

Latin America seemed to be a land where there were only dictators, revolutionaries, catastrophes. Now we know that Latin America can produce also artists,…

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Conflict with the United States is one of the overwhelming facts of Latin American history.

— Stephen Kinzer

Latin Americans glorify their past so ceaselessly that they make it almost impossible to advocate change.

— Óscar Arias

Just as it is important in Latin America to discuss ideas that come from North America, I think it is interesting for North Americans…

— Paulo Freire

Latin America is now exploring new and often promising paths in rejecting the doctrinal notions of "globalization," and also in the remarkable growth of…

— Noam Chomsky

Europe is being subjected to the kinds of programs that devastated Latin America for many years. Latin America has thrown them out and is…

— Noam Chomsky

Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed.

— Manuel Puig

I must try and break through the cliches about Latin America. Superpowers and other outsiders have fought over us for centuries in ways that…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The fascists in most Latin American countries tell the people that the reason their wages will not buy as much in the way of…

— Henry A. Wallace

“The history of Chile, like many other national histories south of the Rio Grande, provides an important vantage point from which U.S. readers may…

— Elizabeth Quay Hutchison

Europe is a rapidly changing place, on every level. Immigration, post-communist transitions, the unification, steady presence of war and conflict, the inescapable challenges to…

— Aleksandar Hemon