Top 17 Quotes by Kjell Magne Bondevik

We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.

We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.

Human dignity is independent of national borders. We must always defend the interests of the poor and the persecuted in other countries.

Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes.

Each individual is unique. We all have equal worth. Young and old, those who can cope and those who need help.

Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts.

If we dare to come closer to our fellow human beings, we will be able to see and understand them better.

A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society.

Don't believe those who claim that only left wing parties really care about employment.

Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.