I am prepared to die, but there is no cause for which I am prepared to kill.

It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.

Truth-force — not passive resistance, but the active pursuit and holding of truth.

A nation's hundred-year plan rests on education.

-- Itō Hirobumi

A nation should not have permanent friends, only permanent interests.

-- Otto von Bismarck

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

-- Margaret Thatcher

Plan your work for today and every day, then work your plan.

-- Margaret Thatcher

What do I care about my chatter from yesterday?

-- Konrad Adenauer

We are all in the same boat.

-- Konrad Adenauer