I have no intention of retaliating or looking backwards. We are going to forget the past and look forward to the future.

Our children may learn about heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves architects of the future.

You and I must work together to develop our country, to get education for our children, to have doctors, to build roads, to improve or provide all day-to-day essentials.

The basis of any independent government is a national language, and we can no longer continue aping our former colonizers ... those who feel they cannot do without English can as well pack up and go.

Unity cannot be taken for granted.

Some people try deliberately to exploit the colonial hangover for their own purpose, to serve an external force. To us, Communism is as bad as imperialism.

Don't be fooled into turning to Communism looking for food.

Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future.

We aren’t only called to become Christians

I don't understand how I can always want to sleep, hate waking up, and yet be afraid of death.

Emotion lay at the very heart of the process of perception, intertwined with intellectual functions, yet adding to perception a quality that reason lacked.

It was the kind of conversation you could only hold in whispers.

Blackberry Smoke is my favorite band!

Nature is what you see plus what you think about it.

Every American deserves their day in court. Every American is innocent until proven guilty. These are core values enshrined in our founding document - the United States Constitution.

The public has a right to art ... Art is for everybody.

Seldom, if ever, does wisdom come, shall we punish it if it comes late?

I passed beyond the unreality of the thing represented, I entered crazily into the spectacle, into the image, taking into my arms what is dead, what is going to die.