Sport has the power to change the world... Sport can awaken hope where there was previously only despair.

In human affairs, no single person, organisation or social formation ever has a final or an absolutely correct position. It is through conversation, debate and critical discussion that we approach positions that may provide workable solutions.

One effect of sustained conflict is to narrow our vision of what is possible. Time and time again, conflicts are resolved through shifts that were unimaginable at the start.

For me, nonviolence was not a moral principle but a strategy; there is no moral goodness in using an ineffective weapon.

It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.

Even behind prison walls I can see the heavy clouds and the blue sky over the horizon

If you want to preach a revolutionary message, wear a suit.