It can be rebuilt if other countries with selfish interests will not meddle, as has been done in the past.

But if we leave them alone, just satisfying ourselves with social work, economic work and the building up of a national army, it can make progress, hopefully within a short time.

Ataturk sent several Turkish staff officers to Afghanistan, helped them build their own army.

And it is essential that in fighting terrorism, sacrifices should not be made on democracy.

We have in the last two years, we have passed 350 legislation in the parliament, most of which deal with democratization, human rights, and of course, economy.

Those wanting to improve democracy in their countries should not wait for permission.

We have been helping, trying to help Afghanistan in many ways, even from the beginning of... the beginnings of the '20s, 1920s, when he we were fighting our own national struggle.

And the separatist terrorist organization, PKK, had easy access to Turkey to, inside Turkey.

But thanks to the efforts, the initiative of the United States and of the several countries from the world, from Europe, including Turkey, it ended within a few weeks.

You cannot defeat darkness by running from it.

Lead from the back and let others believe they are in front.

Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see Life with a clearer view again.

We can now manipulate images to such an extrodinary extent that there's no lie you cannot tell.

Not after the big bust in '92, there's no big drug lifestyle anymore. I can't talk about it. Pretty ugly.

Democratical States must always feel before they can see: it is this that makes their Governments slow, but the people will be right at last.

Most passport pictures are good likenesses, and it is time we faced it.

The best things in life are often the ones hardest to get. Yet they are also the ones that are the easiest to find, usually right in front of your face.

Sometimes God calms the storm. Sometimes He lets the storm rage and He calms you

Being a mother for me was like, "Oh, this is what I've been looking for my whole life." This brings me a sense of completion. I never knew I would love this deeply.