If America would withdraw from South Korea, there could be a power struggle between such as China and Japan.

Only the truly magnanimous and strong are capable of forgiving and loving.

So if North Korea continues present isolation, then with such economic difficulties the North Korean government must meet a very serious situation in the future.

So in Asia I want to make - I want to succeed to make a model of what success, practicing democracy, and market economy. Then that will give a good influence over Asian countries.

Unification is not our present goal. That is a future program.

To realize peace on the Korean peninsula, and to develop exchange, cooperation between both Koreas, they are the, you know, immediate target of our government.

Democracy is the absolute value that makes for human dignity, as well as the only road to sustained economic development and social justice.