Understandably, no peace can sustained when people continue to suffer from hunger, lack of jobs, lack of basic public services - and most of all - lack of opportunity or hope.

The more insecure you are, the more prone you are to create crises.

I have good relationships with Hillary Clinton, Joseph Biden and especially Richard Holbrooke - he is my teacher. I learned a lot of great things from him.

It is time we Georgians did not depend only on others, it is time we asked what Georgia will do for the world.

Well, killing me makes no sense because Georgia already has a Western-educated political class.

We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.

I admire American ideas.