I looked into the vast dome of blue emptiness that stretched out above me in all directions and the illusion was still there, the size and speed, and what information they were sending to mother earth.

The death sentence is a barbaric act.

I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. But the problems are such that for anybody with a conscience who can use whatever influence he may have to try to bring about peace, it's difficult to say no.

It is not where you start but how high you aim that matters for success.

As long as poverty, injustice and gross inequality persist in our world, none of us can truly rest.

The question of education has nothing to do with the question of the vote. On numerous occasions it has been proved in history that people can enjoy the vote even if they have no education.

The brave man is not the one who has no fears, he is the one who triumphs over his fears.