Video: George Clooney on Darfur [This Week's Voices]

"He [George Clooney] presented himself and his father as journalists. He explained to the people who he met that he was there to hear their story, that he was concerned about their plight and that he wanted to retell their story back in the United States and around the world."

“I’m here to see my children happy and laughing, I want them to drink orange juice in the morning. In Baghdad they smelled and drank smoke and rockets.”

"No post-conflict country can truly 'recover' or 'develop' while its women and children still suffer. After all, if women and children really counted, they’d have to count as the overwhelming majority of human beings on the planet. Most of the world’s children are in the care of women. As women fare, so fare children. As children fare, so fares the country in the future. That’s why GBV is so important. It’s not a 'women’s issue'—not some incidental add-on to the 'real' business of relief and recovery. It’s the best possible investment in a better world."

"If we don't make our best-faith efforts, with the best methods available, we'll get back to the bad old days when someone makes up a number ... and [the number] is going to get perpetuated."

“I don’t think I have ever worked so closely with the private sector.”