A bitter thing cannot be made sweet. – The taste of anything can be changed. – But poison cannot be changed into nectar.
I accept that people are going to call me awful things every day, and I will always defend their right to do so.
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.
Do not wait for leaders; do it alone, person to person.
Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.
Prophet Mohammed would have no objection to The Satanic Verses.
The best executive is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.