The recognition and acceptance of a genocide, and mass murder of nations is not to merely point a finger at a tyrant guilty of those crimes. It is acceptance of facts and truths with the ultimate goal to mend bridges between the races. It is not to merely condemn but to create the first step towards world peace.

Speech at the House of Lords in London, United Kingdom. As quoted in "The House of Lords (London)" (12 March 2008), by R. Malek-Yonan, Assyrian International News Agency.