Our march to freedom is irreversible. We must not allow fear to stand in our way.

Part of building a new nation means building a spirit of tolerance, love and respect amongst the people of this country.

No one is born hating another person because of the colour of his skin, or his background, or his religion.

We know too well that our freedom is incomplete without the freedom of the Palestinians.

Sport can create hope, where once there was only despair. It is more powerful than governments in breaking down racial barriers.

No country can really develop unless its citizens are educated. Any nation that is progressive is led by people who have had the privilege of studying.

Young people are capable, when aroused, of bringing down the towers of oppression and raising the banners of freedom.

We slaughter one another in our words and attitudes. We slaughter one another in the stereotypes and mistrust that linger in our heads, and the words of hate we spew from our lips.

Our single most important challenge is therefore to help establish a social order in which the freedom of the individual will truly mean the freedom of the individual.

Disabled children are equally entitled to an exciting and brilliant future.

My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not.

People tend to forget their duties but remember their rights.

Winning or losing of the election is less important than strengthening the country.

We have to prove to the disinherited majority of the world that ecology and conservation will not work against their interest but will bring an improvement in their lives.

I think basically I'm lazy, but I have a housewife's mentality when I go about my job.

Have a bias toward action - let's see something happen now. You can break that big plan into small steps and take the first step right away.

There is not love where there is no will.

There exists no politician in India daring enough to attempt to explain to the masses that cows can be eaten.