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I will not permit my government to be influenced by the markets.

— Itamar Franco Online text Inheritor of Tarnished Presidency: Itamar Augusto Cantiero Franco (1992)

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What is modernity? Is it defending foreign interests, or defending interests of our country?

Online text Inheritor of Tarnished Presidency: Itamar Augusto Cantiero Franco (1992)

[Brazil] needs to forget a little about New York, Manhattan, and think about its slums, its suffering people.

Online text Inheritor of Tarnished Presidency: Itamar Augusto Cantiero Franco (1992)

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