It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste. 

Let my skin and sinews and bones dry up, together with all the flesh and blood of my body! I welcome it! But I will not move from this spot until I have attained the supreme and final wisdom.

Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.

By common endeavour we can raise the country to a new greatness, while a lack of unity will expose us to fresh calamities.

My 2020 Vision for India is to transform it into a developed nation. That cannot be abstract; it is a lifeline.

You can always count on Americans to do the right thing - after they've tried everything else. 

This country, with its institutions, belongs to the people who inhabit it. Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government, they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it, or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.

I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.

Let not the 12 million Negroes be ashamed of the fact that they are the grandchildren of slaves. There is dishonor in being slave-owners.

Love is the only reality and it is not a mere sentiment. It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.

Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even capable of forming such opinions.

The purposes of the United States should not be doubted. The Security Council resolutions will be enforced - the just demands of peace and security will be met - or action will be unavoidable. And a regime that has lost its legitimacy will also lose its power.