The United States has done more for the war crimes tribunal than any other country in the world. We're turning over all the information we have, including intelligence information.

I don't want to talk about intelligence matters. I will say, however, that intelligence-community estimates should not become public in the way of this city and in the way of Congress.

One always wonders about roads not taken.

Both sides were supposed to release all their prisoners, those were unconditional. There was some prisoner release that took place but it's not been satisfactory.

Iran is not interested in a war. Iran is capable of defending itself and teaching a very harsh lesson to anybody who commits aggression against Iran, but we're not interested.

Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.

To say I was near our president, performing at the Nobel Peace Prize... I think that's an amazing thing.

I come from a political family. My father was a freedom fighter. He was a prominent leader of the locality and member of the Congress party. He spent 10 years in British prisons. In the evening, in our living room, the only subject we used to discuss was politics. So politics was not unfamiliar to me.