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

I have often wondered whether a person is justified in neglecting his own family to fight for opportunities for others.

Even if you have a terminal disease, you don't have to sit down and mope. Enjoy life and challenge the illness that you have.

The wounds that cannot be seen are more painful than those that can be treated by a doctor.

I understand that the legal position is under review in South Africa and that there will soon be a broader set of organizations to which donors can give and claim tax deductions.

Blaming things on the past does not make them better.

We cannot proclaim this century the African Century and then ignore the AIDS pandemic, as some political leaders are apt to do. To claim this century the African Century is to declare war on AIDS.