“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”

It is not down on any map; true places never are.

With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.

The road to democracy may be winding and is like a river taking many curves, but eventually the river will reach the ocean.

Not defeated by the rain, not defeated by the wind.

Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way.

The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.