I am the son of an illiterate ...

I am the son of an illiterate father and mother.
 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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The fight against hunger and poverty is also predicated on the creation of a world order that accords priority to social and economic development.
 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Free trade is very important if we respect equality among nations.
 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
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.
 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
I know how to move between political camps. When everyone in the world hated (Libyan leader Moammar) Gadhafi, I paid him an official visit. It caused an uproar - Lula's visiting the devil!
 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva