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Well-fed people can enhance their dignity, their health and their learning capacity. Putting resources into social programs is not expenditure. It is investment.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Age: 78
Born: 1945
Born: October 27
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Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Luís Inácio Lula da Silva
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