Where choice is set between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence ... I prefer to use arms in defense of honor rather than remain the vile witness of dishonor.

Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.

It's in your hands to make the world a better place.

I cannot overemphasise the value we place on a free, independent and outspoken press

Negotiation and discussion are the greatest weapons we have for promoting peace and development.

I knew as well as I knew anything that the oppressor must be liberated just as surely as the oppressed.

We can neither heal nor build if, on the one hand the rich in our society see the poor as hordes of irritants or if on the other hand the poor sit back, expecting charity. All of us must take responsibility for the upliftment of our conditions, prepared to give our best to the benefit of all