Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts. Kjell Magne Bondevik on knowledge
Unfortunately, religion, like patriotism, is easy to misuse for political purposes. Kjell Magne Bondevik on patriotism
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. Kjell Magne Bondevik on politics
A person's worth is quite independent of their usefulness to society. Kjell Magne Bondevik on society