"Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that will lead to a solution of the conflict with the Palestinians."

"I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times."

"For me, peace should provide security to the Jewish people."

"The sad and horrible conclusion is that no one cared that Jews were being murdered... This is the Jewish lesson of the Holocaust and this is the lesson which Auschwitz taught us."

"I will try to work for greater reconciliation, cooperation and peace in North East Asia based on correct perception of history."

"To leave a mark on the world, remember that a mind at peace can weather any storm."

"Corporate America cannot afford to remain silent or passive about the downward spiral we are undergoing. It cannot turn a blind eye to how difficult the experience of life is for so many of their customers."

"It is a timeless truth that a steadfast commander remains calm when the storm rages fiercest."