I said, yes, if you think I will avoid bloodshed by standing aside I will stand aside … but I will never ever again come back.

Fiji had experienced the ordeal of two military coups.

I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.

In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order.

The family teaches us about the importance of knowledge, education, hard work and effort. It teaches us about enjoying ourselves, having fun, keeping fit and healthy.

It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.

I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister.

If the constitution goes, I go.

I received my money from the treasury, I used to very early to go the clubs, but when the burden of looking after my children came upon me I tried to live a quite life, and save as much as I could.

The first money I have been offered was as District Officer Ba.

Whom am I going to trust if I have to back again.

Shared history was the coin of the realm.

When the voice of truth rises from the minarets, the Buddha smiles, and the broken chain of history reconnects.

An Episcopalian divine once told the Pope that the only difference between their denominations was that "the Church of Rome is infallible and the Church of England is never in the wrong."

You cannot police me, so get off my areola

Tony Gwynn, the fat batter behind Finley, is waiting.

I praised those who find within themselves their own song to create hope.

Collecting is my joy; it gives me great satisfaction.

After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.

You have to experiment and that's gonna help your confidence so much when you step out and try things.