Loja de Ideias

And the dreamers? Ah, the dreamers! They were and they are the true realists, we owe them the best ideas and the foundations of modern Europe(...). The first President of that Commission, Walter Hallstein, a German, said: "The abolition of the nation is the European idea!" - a phrase that dare today's President of the Commission, nor the current German Chancellor would speak out. And yet: this is the truth.

Ulrike Guérot & Robert Menasse

sexta-feira, novembro 13, 2009

#64 Antonio Guterres (The World's Most Powerful People by Forbes)




Former Portuguese Prime Minister heads U.N. agency which works to repatriate and assist more than 34 million refugees and displaced people in 110 countries; agency has
twice won the Nobel Peace Prize, has ability to provide immediate emergency assistance to hundreds of thousands of people. Completely powerless over most people, most of the time, but hugely powerful to millions of souls in extremis.


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