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This Is The First Global Crisis That Doesn't Start In Poor Countries And It Was Caused By The Rich Countries. So It's Necessary To Take Advantage Of This Crisis - The Financial System Has To Be Regulated. It's Necessary That The Central Banks In The World Should Control A Little Bit The Banks' Financing, Because They Cannot Bypass A Certain Range Of Leverage. And I Believe That There's No Other - More Any Reason For A G-8 Group Or Any Other "g." I Believe That We Should Guarantee That The G-20 Should Be Now An Important Forum To Discuss The Major Economic Issues Of The World.

We've Advanced In The Construction Of A True Free-trade Area Across South America... What's Needed Now Is Less Rhetoric And More Action.

No One Can Wipe Away The Injustices Of Centuries In Only Eight Years.

I Don't Need Arms, And Neither Does Anyone Else... At The Very Least, A Ban Would Prevent Fights From Turning Deadly.

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.