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No religion has mandated killing others as a requirement for its sustenance or promotion.

— A. P. J. Abdul Kalam, Former Indian President

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

People ask the difference between a leader and a boss.The leader works in the open, and the boss in covert. The leader leads, and the boss drives.

— Theodore Roosevelt, Former US President

It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.

— Noam Chomsky, American Linguist

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated.

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

— JF Kennedy, Former US President

Prophet Mohammed would have no objection to The Satanic Verses.

— Salman Rushdie, Author

The price of greatness is responsibility.

— Winston Churchill, Former UK Prime Minister

Democracy is good. I say this because other systems are worse.

— Jawaharlal Nehru, Former Indian Prime Minister

It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.

— Lal Bahadur Shastri, Former Indian Prime Minister
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