I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.
It is the responsibility of intellectuals to speak the truth and expose lies.
Whether our task is fighting poverty, stemming the spread of disease or saving innocent lives from mass murder, we have seen that we cannot succeed without the leadership of the strong and engagement of all.
No real change in history has ever been achieved by discussions.
For great men, religion is a way of making friends; small people make religion a fighting tool.
As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others.
Courage is not having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.