You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.
A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.
If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.
Revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall.
Courage is not having the strength to go on – it is going on when you don’t have strength.
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.
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.
I have a different vision of leadership. A leadership is someone who brings people together.
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.