…the gavel became an extension of his arm and he used it to bludgeon the court into submission.

Philosophy is the toil which can never tire persons engaged in it. All ways are strewn with roses, and the farther you go, the more enchanting objects appear before you and invite you on.

Let us keep on dreaming and instead of saying “I wish” and waiting for it to happen, have the courage to say “I will” and make it come true.

Every solution to every problem is simple. It's the distance between the two where the mystery lies.

Everyone kept asking me to stay, so I did.

Everybody knows that I'm shorter, but it doesn't bother me at all.

What our profession is all about is interacting with people.

Vanity is easily duped. Ambition, not.

Everything Mengistu has done since 1977 has been to place himself in a position of uncontestable power. Neither Haile Selassie nor any of the previous emperors had this insatiable thirst for power.

It's a good question, because a movie isn't good or bad based on its politics. It's usually good or bad for other reasons, though you might agree or disagree with its politics.

Succeeding in sport is about how much practise you put in.