I don't fear death. I remember my last meeting with my father when he told me, "You know, tonight when I will be killed, my mother and my father will be waiting for me." It makes me weepy ... but I don't think it can happen unless God wants it to happen because so many people have tried to kill me.

I am constitutionally competent to contest the elections.

Purusing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions.

A people inspired by democracy, human rights and economic opportunity will turn their back decisively against extremism.

In a way, a jail is a place where you can rest, read books and live with yourself.

Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.

When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation - namely, life, liberty and justice for all.