This year marks 20 years since the Rwandan genocide -- the world's greatest humanitarian tragedy of the late 20th century. The international community had pledged 'never again' in the aftermath of the genocide in the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda in the 1990s. Yet, we are witnessing today a different type of humanitarian disaster unfolding in Syria and Iraq.
I couldn't stand back and watch the strong economy that my father envisioned go to ruins. - Park Geun-Hye
I couldn't stand back and watch the strong economy that my father envisioned go to ruins.
- Park Geun-Hye
I have no family to take care of. - Park Geun-Hye
I have no family to take care of.
I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness. - Park Geun-Hye
I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
In human life, economics precedes politics or culture. - Park Geun-Hye
In human life, economics precedes politics or culture.
I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges. - Park Geun-Hye
I will be the president of the nation who keeps pledges.
I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits. - Park Geun-Hye
I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits.
In the 21st century, culture is power. - Park Geun-Hye
In the 21st century, culture is power.
I understand that the end does not justify the means. And this should be a lasting value for democracy. - Park Geun-Hye
I understand that the end does not justify the means. And this should be a lasting value for democracy.
Big businesses aren't the only ones in the economic ecosystem. Nobody should fall behind because of an unfair structure. - Park Geun-Hye
Big businesses aren't the only ones in the economic ecosystem. Nobody should fall behind because of an unfair structure.
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