All wars signify the failure of conflict resolution mechanisms, and they need post-war rebuilding of faith, trust and confidence.

The President's post should not be politicised. Once a president is elected, he is above politics.

The youth need to be enabled to become job generators from job seekers.

War is never a lasting solution for any problem.

When we tackle obstacles, we find hidden reserves of courage and resilience we did not know we had. And it is only when we are faced with failure do we realise that these resources were always there within us. We only need to find them and move on with our lives.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.