Big businesses aren't the only ones in the economic ecosystem. Nobody should fall behind because of an unfair structure.

Different times need different types of leadership.

I believe that it is an unchanging value of democracy that ends cannot justify the means in politics.

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.

I have no family to take care of.

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

In the 21st century, culture is power.

I have no child to inherit my properties. You, the people, are my only family, and to make you happy is the reason I do politics.

We need fundamental change. In the past, national development led to people's happiness but now the link between national growth and improvement in people's lives has been severed.

I understand that the end does not justify the means. And this should be a lasting value for democracy.

South Korea's economy is still difficult. I will create a country where nobody worries about putting food on the table.

Predict the predictable, it sounds something strange and difficult, but so far is stupid. To predict the predictable is the stupid thing ever done by human kind.

9/11 forced us to build another identity, to look deep and say who are we and what do we believe and is killing in the name of Islam part of that religion?No. No. No.

I don't need an award to inspire me to keep making music.

The less their ability, the more their conceit.

I love IMDb. I love that people all over the country get that into it. When I was a kid, you literally had to go to the theater and stare at the poster to see who the hell was involved.

But questions that don’t answer themselves at the very moment of their asking are never answered.

Footballs, basketballs, microphones, gas and grass... Just some of the few things that J-Ro likes to pass.

I'm not interested in forcing my music on people, and that's what the whole music industry nowadays is based on is forcing stations to play it, forcing people to listen to it.

Don't ever discourage someone from trying to better their life and health

It is hope which makes the shipwrecked sailor strike out with his arms in the midst of the sea, though no land is in sight.