I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities.

When you are behind bars with no hope of release, you need to find strength wherever you can. Personally, I found strength in Michael Jackson.

Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will.

Peace is the greatest weapon for development that any person can have.

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.

I enjoyed the discipline and solitariness of long-distance running, which allowed me to escape from the hurly-burly of school life.

Intervention only works when the people concerned seem to be keen for peace.