"I’m not a woman who likes to cry, but I have cried a lot in my life."

"We don’t rejoice in the death of our enemies. We are sad that we have to kill them."

"If we have to choose between being dead and pitied, and being alive with a bad image, we’d rather be alive and have the bad image."

"I don't believe in miracles, but I've seen too many of them to disbelieve."

"We must be prepared to live with the paradox that we are both victims and victors."