Pa gen lape nan tet, si pa gen lape nan vant (there is no peace in the head if there is no peace in the stomach)..

Thirty-two coups d'etat are enough..

We have problems which will be addressed by Haitians..

Haitians don't like to say they are hungry because we are proud..

The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected..

I will work to bring peace to everyone - whatever economic level - as long as you are Haitian..

I respect religion and will respect any religion..

We have not reached the consensus that to eat is a basic human right. This is an ethical crisis. This is a crisis of faith..

The future of Haiti must be linked to the respect of the rights of every single citizen..

If one suffers we all suffer. Togetherness is strength. Courage..

The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador attain libe….

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

I am confident that I can serve my country without being involved as the president of the country now..

The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls. That is the reality….

We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace..

As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of their suffering, we feel deeply an….

I am still the only elected president of the country..

In order for peace to reign, one must speak the truth, and that is why I have spoken of a political abduction, ... ... Far from my own country, but i….

I know how the American people care for that democratic principle. They want to see their vote respected. As we in Haiti want to see the vote of the ….

In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed the documents to the ne….

Love is the air that I breathe, like oxygen. When I lack it, I feel atrophied, asphyxiated. When I have it, I feel I am growing. And so this growth i….