“I hope the American citizens will come to recognize that they are not the only ones who need you still here and (need) your leadership. Your leadership is needed, Mr. President, all over the world,”
“Eighty percent of the measures he (Cardoso) asked for was passed (Wednesday) in the Brazilian Congress. He is calm and thinks that in two or three days this will have totally cooled down.”
“We arrive at a worrying moment but our position is one of solidarity with President Clinton, ... I do not wish to offend U.S. parliamentarians but it seems to me this goes against what the people want, and that is serious.”
“There should be a much more fluid and positive relationship in all fields, ... I think that to a certain extent the wounds have healed, but it is important to deal with this subject which was a cause of confrontation between us for so many years.”
