"If you want to be a leader, you must first be a servant."

"We must not forget our history, but we must also look to the future."

"I'm not a politician, I'm a trade unionist."

"They must know that a minority cannot impose itself on the majority. They can at most sit on the last bench and that's it."

"I have to be the first, the best, the strongest. Otherwise, someone else will be."