The truth is we are not yet free; we have merely achieved the freedom to be free.

I believe that in the end that it is kindness and accommodation that are all the catalysts for real change.

We shall immunize every child in Africa to get rid of this terrible disease forever.

There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the development of society has been enormous.

When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world.

No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails. A nation should not be judged by how it treats its highest citizens but its lowest ones.

On the The AIDS Epidemic: This is a war. It has killed more people than has been the case in all previous wars and in all previous natural disasters ... We must not continue to be debating, to be arguing, when people are dying.