Jair Bolsonaro Quotes

38th President of the Federative Republic of Brazil (2019–2023)

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Jair Messias Bolsonaro (born March 21, 1955) is a Brazilian politician and former military officer. He was elected President of Brazil in 2018 and took office on January 1, 2019. After the October 2022 elections, he was defeated by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (known as Lula) who became president-elect.

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Alternative Names: Jair Messias Bolsonaro • Bolsonaro • President Bolsonaro • President Jair Bolsonaro • Presidente Jair Bolsonaro • Presidente Bolsonaro

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Are we obliged to give these bastards [criminals] a good life? They spend their whole lives fucking us and those of us who work have to give them a good life in prison. They should fuck themselves, full stop. That’s it, dammit!

Preta, I’m not going to discuss promiscuity with anyone. I don't run that risk because my children are well educated and they don't live in a promiscuous environment such as is, unfortunately, yours.

We also visited one of our great partners in the Southern Cone: Argentina. With President Mauricio Macri and our partners from Uruguay and Paraguay, we pushed ideology away from Mercosur. We also have been able to achieve important victories in terms of international trade, by successfully finalizing negotiations that had been going on for decades without a conclusion.

Anyone who wants to come here to have sex with a woman, feel free. But we can’t let this place become known as a gay tourism paradise. Brazil can’t be a country of the gay world, of gay tourism. We have families.

Not right, [but] far-right.

[Brazil will no longer vote with] Venezuela, Iran, and Cuba, countries that have no appreciation for freedom.

We are going to put an end to poo in Brazil.

"Eu defendo a tortura". IstoÉ Gente (14 February 2000).

I would beat him. You can be sure of that. If acting with energy is torturing, he'll be tortured.

Some people say that it is nepotism, but that’s for the Supreme Court to decide. It is not nepotism, I would never do that. It’s not up to me, it’s up to my son to accept and then he will be subject to Senate approval. Who do you want me to put in? Celso Amorim?

In Brazil, we have 1,000 penis amputations a year due to a lack of water and soap. We have to find a way to get out of the bottom of this hole.

We're going to shoot all the PT supporters in Acre.

To say that hunger happens in Brazil is a big lie. People don't eat well and get sick. That I agree. Now go hungry, no. You do not see poor people on the streets with a skeletal physique, as we see in some other countries around the world. To say that there is hunger in Brazil is a populist discourse to try to win popular sympathy, nothing more than that.

We're going to put an end to all the activisms of Brazil.

Jesus Christ was not totally passive. He drove the money changers from the temple. If he had a firearm, he'd have used it.