Rights that do not flow from duty well performed are not worth having.

A statement is persuasive and credible either because it is directly self-evident or because it appears to be proved from other statements that are so.

I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

Good design is good business.

The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in the hearing of persons who cannot take in at a glance a complicated argument or follow a long chain of reasoning.

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

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves; and under the rule of a just God, cannot log retain it. 

There is not a liberal America and a conservative America - there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America - there's the United States of America.

You can chain me, you can torture me, you can even destroy this body, but you will never imprison my mind.

A plane is always safe on the ground but it’s not made for that. Always take some meaningful risks in life to achieve great heights.

There is tension all over the country. The party in Bengal has done substantial work. They have eliminated a few officers. The Englishmen are terrified. As a result, they have started sending their families to Britain. After some time, they will realise that they cannot exercise authority over India.

Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it.