I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.

I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.

I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history.

My father's biggest achievement was to motivate the South Korean people, to show them we could become prosperous if we worked hard. He taught me to love my country, and serve my country.

In human life, economics precedes politics or culture.

I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.

I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits.