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Do what you feel in your heart to be right–for you’ll be criticized anyway.

— Eleanor Roosevelt, American Politician

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understand the problems of running a country.

— Margaret Thatcher, Former UK Prime Minister

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

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

Prophet Mohammed would have no objection to The Satanic Verses.

— Salman Rushdie, Author

A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus.

— Martin Luther King, Civil Rights Activist

I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

— Maya Angelou, American Poet

Political tyranny is nothing compared to social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies government.

— B.R. Ambedkar, Indian Jurist

Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities.

— Voltaire, French Enlightenment Writer

Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Genevan Philosopher

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

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President
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