The relations between a man and his or her god is a personal matter; you can't go out and challenge the belief of people in a superior being.

A new society cannot be created by reproducing the repugnant past, however refined or enticingly repackaged.

A bright future beckons. The onus is on us, through hard work, honesty and integrity, to reach for the stars.

I and some colleagues came to the conclusion that as violence in this country was inevitable, it would be wrong and unrealistic for African leaders to continue preaching peace and non-violence at a time when the government met our peaceful demands with force. It was only when all else had failed, when all channels of peaceful protest had been barred to us, that the decision was made to embark on violent forms of political struggle.

I commend #AIESEC's continuing efforts to develop the #future #business #leadership of our countries.

Our experience has taught us that with goodwill a negotiated solution can be found for even the most profound problems.

We now undertake that we cannot rest while millions of our people suffer the pain and indignity of poverty in all its forms.