It is a curious thing in human experience, but to live through a period of stress and sorrow with another person, creates a bond which nothing seems able to break.

Democracy cannot be static. Whatever is static is dead.

I never thought of achievement. I just did what came along for me to do - the thing that gave me the most pleasure.

Philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes.

No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.

The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.

I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.