Conflicts between nations will continue to arise. The real issue is whether they are to be resolved by force, or by resort to peaceful methods and procedures, administered by impartial institutions.

Knowledge paves the way to Love, and Love in its turn fosters understanding, and leads one along the path of great common achievements.

I have lived too long to cherish many illusions about the essential high-mindedness of men when brought into stark confrontation with the issue of control over their security, and their property interests.

Do not worship me, I am not God. I'm only a man. I worship Jesus Christ.

Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind.

Until all Africans stand and speak as free human beings, equal in the eyes of the Almighty; until that day, the African continent shall not know peace.

Today I stand before the world organization which has succeeded to the mantle discarded by its discredited predecessor.