Politics President Actions Iraq Kurdish Every human must take responsibility for his actions. - Jalal Talabani
Cause Past The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past. - Jalal Talabani
Past Country As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference. - Jalal Talabani
Struggle Constitution Our plan is to struggle against terrorism and have security for the country and help draft a democratic constitution as soon as possible. - Jalal Talabani
Thought Freedom I shall stand for freedom of thought and expression in a place where it has been trampled and penalized. - Jalal Talabani
Fight Freedom Will We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that. - Jalal Talabani
Violence Democracy Will My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy. - Jalal Talabani
The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength. - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
As long as your body is healthy and under control and death is distant, try to save your soul; when death is immanent what can you do? - Chanakya