I regret my choice of words which do not accurately reflect the process of the James committee, with which I have been closely involved and totally support.

When we access ourselves wrongly, we cannot see our ability to achieve a goal

It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.

Anti-Semitism and Fascism have a long, mysterious, bewildering, poisonous and vile history and it's not exclusive to the Germans.

The time to work is shorter all the time and if you waste it you ... have committed a sin for which there is no forgiveness.

The unexpectedness of life, waiting round every corner, catches even wise women unawares (...) To avoid corners altogether is, after all, to refuse to live.