For good or for ill, air mastery is today the supreme expression of military power and fleets and armies, however vital and important, must accept a subordinate rank. 

Charity begins at home, and justice begins next door.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

If one way be better than another, that you may be sure is nature's way.

It is a fine thing to be honest, but it is also very important to be right. 

People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope. 

I look only to the good qualities of men. Not being faultless myself, I won't presume to probe into the faults of others. 

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.

A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and become the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.

All major religious traditions carry basically the same message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.  message, that is love, compassion and forgiveness the important thing is they should be part of our daily lives.