In history, good intentions do not always make good consequences

I believe that the people, instead of pretty lies, should be told the truth, no matter how ugly it may be. What can we do, destiny hasn't been kind to us; but, with the help of God, we will prevail.

We Bosniaks would for sure fight for integrity of Bosnia.

When a man is ill,he has only one wish -to gain health,and when he does -then come a hundred wishes and he turns even unhappier than when he was lying sick in bed

People complain that life is short,for me it seems very long.

I would sacrifice peace for a sovereign Bosnia-Herzegovina ... but for that peace in Bosnia-Herzegovina I would not sacrifice sovereignty.

The international community is pushing things forward in Bosnia... but it is doing it at expense of the Muslim people. I feel it as an injustice, these are the things that I cannot live with.

As far as the sovereignty of Bosnia-Hercegovina is concerned we agreed to have limited sovereignty for a limited time and that is clear from the Dayton Agreement.

Science attempts to figure out laws and then uses it later. While the work of art reflects the cosmic order without asking for an explanation

In these negotiations we are not a helpless object, although great world powers are involved. We play an active role and try to influence our destiny; we have our own trump cards and we use them.

Stand up for what is just against the unjust.

If you're afraid of your own dreams, you're welcome here in mine.

Pardon me if, reading that, I want to laugh, because you want to relieve me of a fear I've never had. I've never thought that, as they say, you eat little children.

First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.

Without Virtue there can be no liberty

When friends and acquaintances are telling you [that] you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always thought of their opinions in the past.

The real test of compassion is not what we say in abstract discussions but how we conduct ourselves in daily life.

The United Nations is nothing but a trap-door to the Red World's immense concentration camp. We pretty much control the U.N.

There is no witness so terrible, no accuser so powerful as conscience which dwells within us.

What I like about the jokes, to me it's a lot of logic, no matter how crazy they are. It has to make absolute sense, or it won't be funny.