You may have to fight when there is no hope of victory, because it is better to perish than live as slaves.

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

We are plunged in a long and grievous struggle. But all will come right if we all work together to the end.

The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property - either as a child, a wife, or a concubine - must delay the final extinction of slavery until the faith of Islam has ceased to be a great power among men.

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Leadership is the intelligent use of power.

Hatred plays the same part in government as acid in chemistry.