I Do Not Want To Be Cynical,

Israel And Rwanda Both Play An Active Part In International Organizations, Including The U.n., But I Think It's True That Our Unique Experiences As Nations Have Shaped A Fierce Independence That We Will Not Relinquish.

We've Used Aid To Build Capacities So We Won't Need Aid In Future.

I Had To Fight Hard For Everything. I Wanted To Get Out. I Want To Take My Destiny Into My Own Hands And Escape The Vicious Cycle Of Retaliatory Violence. This Struggle Has Shaped Who I Am To This Day.

It Is The First Time In The History Of Rwanda That Political Change In The Highest Leadership Of The Country Has Taken Place In Peace And Security.

Listen More To The One Who Criticizes You And Less To The One Who Praises You. Learn From Them And Do Something About It.