I hope everybody will go back to the negotiating table. Ive always said this is the only way forward.

Once in a while, I have to pinch myself to remind myself I am Nobel laureate, but that is not part of my work plan every day.

In my view, stability only comes with a government that is elected by the people and works for the people.

The U.S. engages with North Korea, so I dont see why they cant engage with Iran.

How can you run for president if you dont know the job description?

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi grabbed full power for himself. Not even the pharaohs had so much authority, to say nothing of his predecessor Hosni Mubarak. This is a catastrophe - it a mockery of the revolution that brought him to power and an act that leads one to fear the worst.

My conscience does not permit me to run for the presidency or any other official position unless it is within a democratic framework.