America's greatest contribution to the world is its concept of democracy, its concept of freedom, freedom of action, freedom of speech, and freedom of thought.

Every dictator uses religion as a prop to keep himself in power.

No, I am not pregnant. I am fat. And, as the Prime Minister, its my right to be fat if I want to.

The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes.

I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime of their lives. I raised my children as a single mother when my husband was arrested and held for eight years without a conviction - a hostage to my political career.

Oppression does not know the meaning of provincial boundaries. Aren't our energies better spent fighting the common enemy instead of each other?

All our problems, all our disputes, all our disagreements can be resolved quickly to mutual satisfaction if we address the question.