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

Any peace process after so many years of horror and terror will be long and difficult.

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

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]

My commitment is my commitment.

Democratic power is the only voice most citizens have.