We need to exert ourselves that much more, and break out of the vicious cycle of dependence imposed on us by the financially powerful: those in command of immense market power and those who dare to fashion the world in their own image.

Jinnah is a constant source of inspiration for all those who are fighting against racial and group discrimination.

It is also the fate of leadership to be misunderstood. It is a grave error for any leader to be oversensitive in the face of criticism, to conduct discussions as if he or she is a schoolmaster talking to less informed and inexperienced learners.

Why is the United States behaving so arrogantly? All that (Mr. Bush) wants is Iraqi oil.

Your victory has demonstrated that no person anywhere in the world should not dare to dream of wanting to change the world for a better place.

A man who takes away another man's freedom is a prisoner of hatred, he is locked behind the bars of prejudice and narrow mindedness.

My respect for human beings is based not on the colour of a man’s skin nor authority he may wield, but purely on merit.