Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains.
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.
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.
I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the water to create many ripples.
A coward dies a thousand deaths, the gallant never taste of death but once.
You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You must do the thing you think you cannot do.
No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussions.
To handle yourself, use your head; to handle others, use your heart.
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.