People forget how fast you did a job – but they remember how well you did it

No one in USAID embodied the spirit of compassion and brotherhood that underpins our efforts more than Larry Foley.

We should seek the truth without hesitation; and, if we refuse it, we show that we value the esteem of men more than the search for truth.

I can't believe I survived, not only my life, but I am still playing football 'cause half of those eight or nine years I don't even remember.

Don't look at me like I've gotten old or something like that.

Life is not meant to be easy, my child; but take courage: it can be delightful.

Freedom to think requires not only freedom of expression but also freedom from the threat of orthodoxy and being outcast and ostracized.

After I reached my teens I decided I didn't want to hang out with anyone. I couldn't handle the stupidity.

The more I invested in myself, the kinder I was to myself and the more I understood myself.

In a country where only men are encouraged, one must be one's own inspiration.

The punishment itself is something I respectfully disagree with, but for thousands and thousands of years it was practiced everywhere.