Politics is compromise.

The multinational corporations now developing budgets often bigger than medium-sized countries — these live in a global space which is largely unregulated, not subject to the rule of law, and in which people may act free of constraint.

I can create institutions, but I can't rewrite the chips in people's heads.

One of the great barriers to peace in the Middle East is that both sides, both Israel and the Palestinians, do not understand that they share a collective destiny.

In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.

People do not want politicians they know to be corrupt.

We have invented a new human right here - the right to return home after a war.