Now, the entire world community recognizes Georgia. We are members of the United Nations and the Council of Europe. Everything is being prepared so that we will soon enter the European Union.

Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources.

Even the pyramids might one day disappear, but not the Palestinians longing for their homeland.

Corruption has its own motivations, and one has to thoroughly study that phenomenon and eliminate the foundations that allow corruption to exist.

We also have a real opportunity to join NATO.

No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities.

You know, to address crowds and make promises does not require very much brains.

I think my resignation was the only way to avoid bloodshed.

I believe politicians should always remain realistic.

I think if someone else other than Reagan, someone less of a hardliner, had been in power then the breakthrough in ending the Cold War would not have happened.

I was a member of the Politburo for seven years, a foreign minister.

Examine your heart often to see if it is such toward your neighbor as you would like his to be toward you were you in his place. This is the touchstone of true reason.

... writing letters is thinking, just as talking to you is thinking.

I did have a bunch of goals I wanted to achieve when I was financially able to do so, but they had nothing to do with fame.

On our show, I've only reached out and touched about 55 guys. I think there's still about 40 million.

Don't anoint me when you can anoint yourself.

Life is filled with secrets. You can't learn them all at once.

When everybody compares me to Mario Lemieux, it's an honor.

Title everything you do, if for no other reason than so you can find it again on your computer.

Live simply that others might simply live.

I still think the world is better off and safer without Saddam Hussein.