You can't bomb a people just in case.

I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat.

Democratic power is the only voice most citizens have.

My commitment is my commitment.

The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

Wars such as those which have occurred in Iraq only allow hatred, violence and terror to proliferate

Please receive in the name of the Spanish government and the people of Spain our warmest congratulations for your election as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and my best wishes for the Papacy which you begin today. [to Pope Benedict XVI]