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My door will always be open to those who genuinely renounce violence and seek peaceful accommodation into our nascent democracy.
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Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession.
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Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight.
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The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past.
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Wishful thinking is one thing, and reality another.
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Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim.
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A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale.
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Our gratitude to the American people is immense and we should never be embarrassed to express it.
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The Kurdish people welcome the no-fly zone protection, contrary to the Iraqi regime that is against it.
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The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.
Last Update: 22 May 2022
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