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

— Lal Bahadur Shastri, Former Indian Prime Minister

A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.

— Jawaharlal Nehru, Former Indian President

The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.

— Tony Blair, Former UK Prime Minister

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

— JF Kennedy, Former US President

Cruel leaders are replaced only to have new leaders turn cruel.

— Che Guevara, Argentine Marxist Revolutionary

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

— Abraham Lincoln, Former US President

You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.

— Henry Ford, Founder of the Ford Motor Company

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

— Jawaharlal Nehru, Former Indian Prime Minister

You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.

— Brigham Young, American leader and Politician

A good head and good heart are always a formidable combination. But when you add to that a literate tongue or pen, then you have something very special.

— Nelson Mandela, Former South African President
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