There is an ongoing debate about the reform of the U.N. system.

Transforming the European Union into a single State with one army, one constitution and one foreign policy is the critical challenge of the age

Taking stock of 'Operation Iraqi Freedom' a decade later, the Financial Times concluded that the US won the war, Iran won the peace, and Turkey won the contracts. I can only agree.

I don't believe, in the 21st century, in the balance of power system. This is a European idea of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Germany is to be contained from outside and heterogenized from the inside by influx, 'diluted' so to speak.

The participation in European elections was always not very exciting. People are very interested in European issues, but they don't see the person who is representing Europe.

What will we do in a globalised world? All human beings are equal, so they have the same right to have the same lifestyle-the same social security, jobs, education.

Let's forget the reunification, let's just shut up and don't talk about that topic for the next 20 years.

India has been contributing very much to the reconstruction of Afghanistan; we are strongly engaged there.

A transitional government is the beginning of a transfer of sovereignty. It's a question of Iraqi security and moving forward with the political process.

Solutions must be based on compromises.

How could you fall in love with a three inch worm?

A man is responsible for his ignorance.

There's no such thing as an evil race, just evil circumstances that make people do evil things.

Never be silent with persons you love and distrust, " Mr. Carpenter had said once. "Silence betrays.

A little belief, a little faith, a little hope is sometimes all we need, to see the light.

My son has taken liking for sports and is most of the time playing cricket and football. It is so much fun being with them, as I'm enjoying every phase of motherhood.

So this is America. They must be out of their minds.

The brussels sprout. This is also the worst vegetable of next year.

The first game of the year is always an in-season adjustment game.

The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.