We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

If we get agriculture right in Africa, where most of the people now are working in that sector, not only would it help boost development but we will be secure in terms of food and nutrition and then be able to move on to other areas.

I am not afraid to dream. You first have to start with a dream. Build your castles in the air and give it foundation. Without a dream, you are not going to get anywhere.

Women themselves have the right to live in dignity, in freedom from want and freedom from fear. On this International Women's Day, let us rededicate ourselves to making that a reality.

It is extreme arrogance for one to think he...and it's usually he, is the only one who can govern his country and nobody else can do it.

If the United Nations is not as united as it should be, that is because it is a reflection of the world we live in.

We have to choose between a global market driven only by calculations of short-term profit, and one which has a human face.