I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil.

Only those who have the courage to fail greatly achieve greatly.

I run because I am convinced that this country is on a perilous course and I have such strong feelings about what must be done.

Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.

Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.

The natural state of a human being is dignity.

The future is not a gift: it is an achievement. Every generation helps make its own future. This is the essential challenge of the present