Brazil has rediscovered itself, and this rediscovery is being expressed in its people's enthusiasm and their desire to mobilize to face the huge problems that lie ahead of us.

We've advanced in the construction of a true free-trade area across South America... What's needed now is less rhetoric and more action.

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

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

My greatest desire is that the hope that has overcome fear in my country will help vanquish it around the world.

Where there is hunger there is no hope. There is only desolation and pain. Hunger nurtures violence and fanaticism. A world where people starve will never be safe