Dilma Rousseff Professions : President of Brazil Born : December 14, 1947 Browse All Authors Top 26 quotes by Dilma Rousseff Reality has changed, and we changed with it. However, I never changed sides. I have always been on the side of justice, democracy and social equality. Dilma Rousseff democracy justice reality The current generation of world leaders -- our generation -- is also being called to face significant challenges concerning peace, collective security and the environment. We have been unable to solve old disputes and to prevent new threats. The use of force is incapable of eliminating the underlying causes of conflict. Dilma Rousseff our-generation leader challenges I believe that Brazil was prepared to elect a woman. Why? Because Brazilian women achieved that. I didn't come here by myself, by my own merits. We are a majority here in this country. Dilma Rousseff majority believe country You got to be ready for everything in life Dilma Rousseff powerful-women powerful culture We cannot rest while Brazilians are going hungry, while families are living in the streets, while poor children are abandoned to their own fates and while crack and crack dens rule. Dilma Rousseff cracks fate children I am not an adolescent, nor a romantic. I analyze objectively. Dilma Rousseff Due to the fact that I experienced personally the situation of a political prisoner, I have an historical commitment to all those that were or are prisoners just because they expressed their views, their public opinion, their own opinions. Dilma Rousseff political views commitment Any comparison between the military dictatorship and democracy can only come from those who do not value the Brazilian democracy. Dilma Rousseff democracy military doe I cannot conclude my remarks without mentioning the grave moment Brazil is currently undergoing, i have no doubt our people will be capable of preventing any setbacks. Dilma Rousseff top-news They intend to overthrow a president elected by more than 54 million voters. Dilma Rousseff top-news The conspirators have been unmasked. Dilma Rousseff energy They now are conspiring openly, in the light of day, to destabilize a legitimately elected president. Dilma Rousseff energy This was illegal, only the Supreme Court has the authority to wiretap a president. Dilma Rousseff company-news Brazil and the world have lost the battle against dengue, but we won the war against yellow fever, which is carried by the same mosquito. We will win the war against Zika. Dilma Rousseff healthcare Many of Renan's proposals fully coincide with our own, they show on the part of the Senate an inclination to help Brazil find a way out of its difficulties as fast as possible. Dilma Rousseff world There is a clear and strong demand for infrastructure development projects in Brazil. All of these figures I have just referred to convey a loud and clear message for those of us in government circles, the message is clear: we must change the potential demand out there into better tangible infrastructure and viable investment projects to be undertaken by private sector capital. Dilma Rousseff company-news Petrobras has one of the most accurate accounting standards in the world, if it wasn't the case, investors would not be seeking out the company as one of the great investment targets. Dilma Rousseff business The current reality leads us to reiterate our determination to implement within Petrobras the most efficient compliance and corporate governance structure at a Brazilian state-owned company ever, we have to investigate thoroughly, but without weakening Petrobras. Dilma Rousseff business We need to know how to investigate and punish, without hurting Petrobras, we have to punish people, not destroy companies. Dilma Rousseff company-news The new generations deserved to know the truth, but the truth shouldn't be confused with seeking revenge. It shouldn't be a motive for hate or settling scores. Dilma Rousseff company-news
