How long could we hold out? Where would we get the resources and fuel we needed? The handovers in Brazil were already guaranteed to receive the suppo… - João Goulart

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How long could we hold out? Where would we get the resources and fuel we needed? The handovers in Brazil were already guaranteed to receive the support of the United States. Only the civilians would be the big victims. And these are wonderful people, regardless of their political conviction. I would not have this right. Nor would I want to take on this enormous responsibility, which goes against my personal convictions.