When we talk about democracy, if the people's stomach is empty, democracy is also empty. Democracy can not be installed by fiat; it must be achieved by the people themselves.

Go to the people Live among them Learn from them Love them Serve them Plan with them Start with what they know Build on what they have.

A worker in the rural reconstruction must have: The body of an athlete The attitude of a teacher The mind of a scientist The heart of a missionary The spirit of a crusader.

Relief has its place. But what the people need is not relief, but release - release of their own potential for development.

We work with the people not out of pity but out of respect for their potential for growth and development, both as individuals and as communities.

When we have a new heart, we become new people, and then we have a new society, then we have a new nation.

Technical know-how of the experts must be transformed into practical do-how of the people.

Commitment cannot be taught; it can only be caught. I refer to the crusading spirit. Without the crusading spirit, you may have the starting power but not the staying power.

The people are the foundation of the nation. Our only chance for a lasting peace on earth: the release of the strength of the common man.

I must dedicate my life to teaching my people, for only education would make their lot less bitter, their latent power more strong.

Go to the people and live among them in order to know them and learn from them.

Annie is my wife, and she will remain wi' me as my wife, subject only to my rule. I will suffer no man to dishonor her or lay hand upon her so long as I live.

Don't get mad get even.

Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.

I like to experiment a lot and invent things.

Dispatch is the soul of business.

I'm funkier than a locker room after a hoop game.

Women should know that they don't have to hang on to an old dream that has stopped nurturing them - that there is always time to start a new dream.

Every single book is a challenge.

This devil loves mankind because men are going to always make the choice that will send him into ascendancy. He's been winning the game for a long time.

I do not want to make teaching films. If I did, I would create a separate organization. It is not higher education that interests me so much as general mass education.