Man's freedom is lacking if somebody else controls what he needs, for need may result in man's enslavement of man.

Even if there comes a time when you do not hear my voice, do not give up. Do not despair. Do not stop fighting for your freedom until you have victory!

Once a ruler becomes religious, it becomes impossible for you to debate with him. Once someone rules in the name of religion, your lives become hell.

All of the great prophets of modern times have come from the desert and were uneducated: Mohammed, Jesus and myself.

To force a human being to learn according to a set curriculum is a dictatorial act.

Those who do not love me do not deserve to live.

A woman has the right to run for election whether she's male or female!

I am an international leader, the dean of the Arab rulers, the king of kings of Africa and the imam of Muslims, and my international status does not allow me to descend to a lower level.

[The] type of education now prevailing all over the world is directed against human freedom. State-controlled education ... deprives people of their free choice, creativity and brilliance.

We will fight in every valley, in every street, in every oasis, and every town. We won't surrender again; we are not women; we will keep fighting.

I do not support peace in the Middle East. And I do not support Arafat. He is a stupid, incompetent fool!

If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will have men who will deal likewise with their fellow men.

I needed to know that there was such a thing as love and that it brought smiles and joy in its wake.

You can't test courage cautiously.

To the medieval mind a liberty was a right to the enjoyment of a specific property It was a freedom to do something with one's own without interference by the king or any other man.

Even your religious friends do not want to hear about God during a medical diagnosis.

Rights and responsibilities are ... different sides of the same coin.

Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

Professor Flitwick had dried himself off and set Seamus lines ("I am a wizard not a baboon brandishing a stick")

It would be difficult to have any unfulfilled ambitions because I don't have any ambitions. I've never been that kind of performer.

I close my eyes and feel the universe within me.