I hope that no American will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for me or against me solely on account of my religious affiliation. It is not relevant.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

The anvil of justice is planted firm, and fate who makes the sword does the forging in advance.

One must observe the proper rites.

Unless there's a personal transformation, there can be no social transformation.

The Americans lecture the world on democracy and then won’t let me turn the traction control off!

The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say.

You can't give a child too much love and if you love somebody, you can't be with them enough. There's no such thing.

Cooking hasn't yet been accepted as the art form it is. It should be on the level with any of the other art forms.

Experience tells us that few matches are won on the back of one or two good sessions of play. To win a Test match most teams have to win and outplay the opposition for extended periods of time.

I am not competing with anyone other than myself. I want to be excellent at whatever I do.

The women's movement is filled with tyrants, just as men's political movements are equally filled.