I do protect human rights, and I hope I shall always be looked up as a champion of human rights.

I've always tried to explain democracy is not perfect. But it gives you a chance to shape your own destiny.

When you decide to follow a certain path, you should follow it to the end and not be diverted from it for personal reasons.

It is not enough to sit and hope. You have to work in order to realize your hopes.

I was a prisoner, but I always felt free because I was not frightened So for me real freedom is freedom from fear.

Every thought, every word, and every action that adds to the positive and the wholesome is a contribution to peace. Each and every one of us is capable of making such a contribution.

Sometimes, 24 hours can bring a total revolutionary change.