American presence is, you know, the major cause of balance of power and the stability in this region.

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

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.

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

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

There is some sign that North Korea is changing recently. There is ongoing successful negotiation to have a military talk to Pyongyang, which has been stopped for seven years.

You know, North Korea situation is far worse than East Germany, and South Korea is weaker than West Germany.