The production of fuel from basic food commodities is, in fact, unjustifiable.

I will never tire from repeating my commitment to ensuring that every Brazilian can have breakfast, lunch and supper every day.

It is clear that Messi is on a level above all others. Those who do not see that are blind.

The true path to peace is shared development. If we do not want war to go global, justice must go global

Hunger is actually the worst weapon of mass destruction. It claims millions of victims each year.

Even strong as they are today, rich countries should have no illusion: nobody is safe in aworld of injustices.War will never bring security.War can only generate monsters: bitterness, intolerance, fundamentalism, and the damaging denial of current hegemonies.The poor must be given reasons to live, not to kill or die.


I believe that it is very difficult in the world of today to continue with G-8 only without taking in account the importance of Brazil, China, India, many in the world economy, because these countries are great consumers, large consumers, and we're also becoming great producers, and also because we were better prepared than the rich countries for the nowadays global crisis.