Corruption is a true enemy to development.

The first step into justice begins with the politicians. You have to demand from yourself what you demand from people.

I see corruption as a mortal enemy for young democracies.

Have you ever heard of a woman bloody dictator or tyrant? I think not. If there were more women in power, I think we would have more harmony, more engagement and less suffering and less conflict.

Real progress comes from people.

The constitution is a sacred document in a democracy.

We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here - in the freedom of expression of the people. And we must protect it.

Inspiration may be a form of superconsciousness, or perhaps of subconsciousness - I wouldn't know. But I am sure it is the antithesis of self-consciousness.

The worst crimes; are the crimes of the heart

Racism is wrong, racism is very dangerous.

I love making friends.... it's people I can't stand.

I claim to know my millions. All the hours of the day I am with them. They are my first care and God that is to be found in the hearts of the dumb millions.

Kissing Sinclair was like making out with a sexy timber wolf— he was licking my fangs and nipping me lightly and growling under his breath and it was...oh, it was really something.

Walls are made of fear; bridges are made of love!

I write about what I know, what I live, what I observe.

For so remarkably perverse is the nature of man that he despises whoever courts him, and admires whoever will not bend before him.

Somewhere "out there," beyond the walls of the courthouse, run currents and tides of public opinion which lap at the courtroom door.