Low-income people everywhere will be at risk of food insecurity due to loss of assets, absence of alternative livelihood options and lack of adequate insurance coverage from extreme weather events.

Hunger is not an issue of charity. It is an issue of justice.

Agriculture and intercultural dialogue: our common heritage.

Reducing hunger should become the driving force for progress and hope...

In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is that we don't need genetically modified organisms.

We are artists. When we can’t find the beauty, we create it.

The most clear-sided view of the darkest possible situation is itself an act of optimism

Life is available to anyone no matter what age. All you have to do is grab it.

Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against life's ills.

I'm not a journalist. So I didn't down and let Assad charm me. I didn't walk away and say "my god he's got an Apple computer and he really likes Beyonce so he must be a liberal."

His face was sad and stern because of the doom that was laid on him, and yet hope dwelt ever in the depths of his heart, from which mirth would arise at times like a spring from a rock.

We shall prepare the coffee of reconciliation through the filter of justice. Through reconciliation, streams of tears will come to our eyes.

Mike Dukakis? He's the salt of the earth.

People who share the same language, French or Chinese or whatever, have the same vocal cords and emit sounds which are basically the same, as they come from the same throats and lungs.

Before she got here everything had stalled inside me, and every morning I was just moving toward nighttime.