Tarja Halonen

Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence.

We are a model country where gender equality is concerned.

Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.

Since the days of Greece and Rome, when the word 'citizen' was a title of honor, we have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities.

In the 20 years before Greece end up with the Euro, efforts to improve competitiveness through exchange rate and adjustments resulted only in temporary gains of competitiveness.

It's easy to have faith in yourself and have discipline when you're a winner, when you're number one. What you got to have is faith and discipline when you're not a winner.