Unlimited power in the hands of limited people always leads to cruelty.

If we look far into the future, one can see a time in the 21st century when both Europe and the USA will be in dire need of Russia as an ally.

I have always had that inner drive, since my birth. And I have always devoted myself gladly to work - to work and to the struggle.

I leaf through the ancient philosophers and find my newest discoveries there.

... mutual lack of understanding carries the threat of imminent and violent destruction.

It is a brave man who is the first to sit down during a standing ovation.

I think the gap between rich and poor is an extremely dangerous phenomenon and needs the immediate attention of the state.