Our hope is that the elementary reading of comics will lead to the joy of reading good books.

I could not imagine that the future I was walking toward could compare in any way to the past that I was leaving behind.

AIDS is no longer just a disease, it is a human rights issue.

I admire young people who are concerned with the affairs of their community and nation perhaps because I also became involved in struggle whist I was still at school.

If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United States of America.

Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation

I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I, and you, the people, are not free. Your freedom and mine cannot be separated.