An Unexpected Path

I never planned to be president. But when the chance came, I recognized my calling.

Mary Robinson · Политика · Meet the Leader -- Interview with H.E. Mary Robinson Former President of Ireland

Mary Robinson

First female President of Ireland (1990-1997), human rights advocate and climate activist, founder of The Elders.

The World Must Act — Mary Robinson
We must listen to the voice of science. The climate crisis requires urgent action from all world leaders.
Empowering Women — Mary Robinson
When you empower women, you empower society. Women are half the population and half the potential.
Climate Justice — Mary Robinson
Climate change is the greatest human rights violation of our time. The poor nations suffer the most.
Human Dignity — Mary Robinson
Every human being is born with dignity. This dignity must be protected by law and the respect of society.

Documenting History — Questlove
As a documentarian, I feel a responsibility to preserve the history of Black music and culture
The Art of Service — John Legend
As an artist, I see my role as serving humanity and raising my voice for justice
Humble Beginnings — Paul McCartney
Nobody believed in us at first. We just believed in ourselves and the music.
Always Be a Good Human — Louis Armstrong
I've always tried to be a good human being. That's what matters.
A Song Is Blood — Paul McCartney
A melody comes to me like someone is singing it to me. It's magic.
A City That Inspires — Bob Dylan
New York is the pulse. Here I found myself and my music.