“Enough fussing and whining. How much longer will the crying go on?”

— Jair Bolsonaro

Said about the Covid-19 pandemic, as quoted in "Stop 'whining,' Bolsonaro tells Brazilians after record Covid deaths" https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/stop-whining-bolsonaro-tells-brazilians-record-covid-deaths-rcna360, NBSC News (5 March 2021) <br class="br">2021

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Brazilian president elect 1955

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