The Lord had the wonderful advantage of being able to work alone.

The skills you need to fight the colonial power and the skills you need to gain independence are not necessarily the same you need to run a country.

If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom.

Gender equality is more than a goal in itself. It is a precondition for meeting the challenge of reducing poverty, promoting sustainable development and building good governance.

Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.

I urge the Iraqi leadership for sake of its own people... to seize this opportunity and thereby begin to end the isolation and suffering of the Iraqi people.

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.

We need to keep hope alive and strive to do better.

More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are conditions for development.