Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.

The concept of God is as much a matter of speculation as faith.

L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death.

Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all.

Children need to get a high-quality education, avoid violence and the criminal-justice system, and gain jobs. But they deserve more. We want them to learn not only reading and math but fairness, caring, self-respect, family commitment, and civic duty.

Our judgments when we are pleased and friendly are not the same as when we are pained and hostile.

It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to recover impotence.

Older people sit down and ask, 'What is it?' but the boy asks, 'What can I do with it?'.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Strange logic is the product of misplaced intelligence.

Education is the best provision for old age.

I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.