"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

"Dictators are like vampires—they drain the lifeblood of a nation."

"I am an optimist, but I am also a realist. I believe that change is possible, but it will not happen without a struggle."

"A tiger does not shout its tigritude, it acts."

"The past is not a package to be tied up and put away. It is a living thing, dynamic and dangerous."