This is an historic step forward in the world's efforts to combat a truly global threat.

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

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

To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to get there.

We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking water, sanitation, and basic health care.

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

...there is no tool for development more effective than the empowerment of women.

Education is, quite simply, peace-building by another name. It is the most effective form of defense spending there is.

When women thrive, all of society benefits, and succeeding generations are given a better start in life.

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.

It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity.

The basis of English law is as simple as this: If you would know the future’s shape, look to the past.

you only fail soon as you start to doubt yourself

I am not sure how evil religion by nature is, but I have no doubt of its stupidity and insanity in practice.

It's not new that architecture can profoundly affect a place, sometimes transform it. Architecture and any art can transform a person, even save someone.

The reason you don't get to know God is because you're afraid. You're afraid of the immensity.

When I started out, it was this sense of, "Let's put out a record and see what happens and see where you go and see how you feel and where we can take it." That was a very different world back then.

It's not about who's got powers, morons. It's about who's not afraid. And who's going to do what has to be done.

G is for Green, that's constructed to roll in every direction away from the hole.

Reagan is the only man to take the presidency as a part-time job, a means of filling up the otherwise empty hours of retirement.

Achievers rarely, if ever, see a problem as permanent,while those who fail see even the smallest problems as permanent