I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.

For with primacy in power is also joined an awe inspiring accountability to the future.

There is, therefore, wisdom in reserving one's decisions as long as possible and until all the facts and forces that will be potent at the moment are revealed.

Even fools are right sometimes.

A world united is better than a world divided, but a world divided is better than a world destroyed.

Don't give your sons money. Give them horses. Many a good son has been ruined through the acquisition of money but no good son has been ruined through the acquisition of horses. Unless they fell and broke their neck, which when taken at the gallop is a very good death to die.

A nation which has forgotten its past can have no future.