Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution.

Ukraine must once again be revered and respected by its citizens as well as the East and the West.

We cannot be divided either by the languages we speak, by the faiths we profess or by the political views we choose.

The conviction of our Ukrainian nation is embedded in the pages of its history.

Ukraine will be reforming its energy sector because we want to integrate into Europe, ... We have conducted all the talks and reached an agreement with Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Poland and Georgia.

It's time to bury the war hatchet and to forget where it lies

There is only one conflict in Ukraine today and it is between the regime and the people.

I do not want to return to the Ukraine of the 1990s and the time of privatization. Ninety-eight percent of Ukrainian companies obey the laws.

Respect for the law must be the basis for all legal action.

At the toughest times I recalled how the children and the elderly looked at me with trustful eyes. Your faith has given me strength.

A cynical plan has been launched in Ukraine to destroy this administration

Now I know this is going to seem counter to every instinct that you have, but I'm going to ask you to sit still, or I'll put you in the trunk.

We fight because we fail to understand why really we fight

Far be it from me to ever let my common sense get in the way of my stupidity. I say we press on.

The greatest danger to the State is independent intellectual criticism.

If you are a leader, the true measure of your success is not getting people to work. It's not getting people to work hard. It is getting people to work hard together. That takes commitment.

Doing good for the community is something that should be a part of who you are. The more you get, the more you should give back.

Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be so much more powerful than he could ever be.

When will I learn? The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a bottle. They're on TV!

I probably wouldn't be acting if I didn't grow up in Hollywood.

You've got to find what you love. And that is as true for your work as it is for your lovers.