Gather the five virtues (Dignity, Confidence, Courage, Compassion, and Faith). Then you are a man.

You need to be careful not to over-reach and also assess the capacity you have to work with.

Poverty devastates families, communities and nations. It causes instability and political unrest and fuels conflict.

Democracy is, in essence, a form of non-violent conflict management. If war is the worst enemy of development, healthy and balanced development is the best form of conflict prevention.

I can't think of a 30- or 40-year-old who can behave like Mugabe. They wouldn't even know where to begin, and given their own educational exposure, I think it will be very positive for Africa.

The invasion and occupation of Iraq is illegal.

The future of peace and prosperity that we seek for all the world's peoples needs a foundation of tolerance, security, equality and justice. That foundation is the family. It is only by protecting families, from famine as well as from fragmentation, that they can prosper and contribute to the family of nations that is the United Nations.