Jewish people have been victims of anti-Semitism in many parts of the world, and in Europe they were the target of the Holocaust, the ultimate abomination. Yet, we cannot expect Palestinians to accept this as a reason why the wrongs done to them--dis

Let us, above all, be clear that, without a convincing program of debt relief to start the new millennium, our objective of halving world poverty by 2015 will be only a pipe dream

Open markets offer the only realistic hope of pulling billions of people in developing countries out of abject poverty, while sustaining prosperity in the industrialized world

If one is going to err, one should err on the side of liberty and freedom

If information and knowledge are central to democracy, they are the conditions for development

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

Justice has taken its course and the authority and legitimacy of the legal process must be respected.

More than ever before in human history, we share a common destiny. We can master it only if we face it together. And that, my friends, is why we have the United Nations

We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step

Globalization is a fact of life. But I believe we have underestimated its fragility