Here once again education is crucial, it enables children to be become more aware of their rights and to exercise them in a respectful manner which helps them shape their own future.

It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.

A century that began with children having virtually no rights is ending with children having the most powerful legal instrument that not only recognizes but protects their human rights.

...in serving the best interests of children, we serve the best interests of all humanity.

The real solution is to improve the incomes of the poor and provide their children with decent education.

When the lives and the rights of children are at stake, there must be no silent witnesses.

Corporate partners help UNICEF fund our programmes for children, advocate with us on their behalf, or facilitate our work through logistical, technical, research or supply support.

Northern Uganda presents a situation of extraordinary violation of the rights of children.

New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work.

UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists.

You need to get up in the morning and say, 'Boy, I'm going to - in my own stupid way - save the world today.'

My strengths propel me and my weaknesses pursue me.

What kind of town do we want in the future, and how are we going to plan on that?

Though debts are condemned in the financial world, the world of friendship and love may perversely depend on well-managed debts.

Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.

Spring flies, and with it all the train it leads; and flowers, in fading, leave us but their seeds.

Could have recovered greenness?

If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve

When there is no turning back, then we should concern ourselves only with the best way of going forward.

How can one become enlightened? One can, because one is enlightened - one just has to recognize the fact.

Too much to lament a misery is the next way to draw on a remediless mischief.