Immaculee Ilibagiza

“Forgiving the men who killed my parents and brother was a process, a journey into deeper and deeper prayer.”

“I love the American dream. I feel this is the place I was supposed to be in. It's beautiful. I love it.”

“To me, I think justice is part of forgiving, if it is well done with love.”

“When you start to see another human being as less than you, it's a danger.”

“Rwanda can be a paradise again, but it will take the love of the entire world to heal my homeland. And that's as it should be, for what happened in Rwanda happened to us all - humanity was wounded by the genocide.”

“I believe that we can heal Rwanda - and our world - by healing one heart at a time.”

“The power of forgiveness is huge; it is really big, and it can save this world.”