Famous quotes by Leaders

"When tyranny becomes law, rebellion is a right"

"The season of failure is the best time for sowing the seeds of success"

"A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories"

"A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights"

"Women are nothing but machines for producing children"

"Peace secured by slavish submission is not peace"

"Four hostile newspapers are more to be feared than a thousand bayonets"

"Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction"

"We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people - history has made us all South Africans"

"Non-violence is the greatest force at the disposal of mankind. It is mightier than the mightiest weapon of destruction devised by the ingenuity of man"

"Gaiety is the most outstanding feature of the Soviet Union"

"Poverty is not socialism. To be rich is glorious"

"A lie can be halfway round the world before the truth has got its boots on"

"Victory belongs to the most persevering"

"England is a nation of shopkeepers"

"Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them"

"Morality is the basis of things and truth is the substance of all morality"

"The only real power comes out of a long rifle"

"A sincere diplomat is like dry water or wooden iron"

"A world without nuclear weapons would be less stable and more dangerous for all of us"

"I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights"

"The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty"

"It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life"

"If you judge people, you have no time to love them"

"What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea"

"The writer is the engineer of the human soul"

"The wisdom of nations lies in their proverbs,
which are brief and pithy"

"Man surprised me most about humanity.Because he sacrifices his health in order to make money. Then he sacrifices money to recuperate his health.And then he is so anxious about the future that he does not enjoy the present; the result being that he does not live in the present or the future; he lives as if he is never going to die, and then dies having never really lived"

"Men freely believe that which they desire"

"Let some people get rich first"