I am a Berliner.

Ask not what your country can do for you — ask what you can do for your country.

We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.

I regard all the world as my country, and I believe that I should be very welcome everywhere.

-- Peter Paul Rubens

One can choose to go back toward safety or forward toward growth. Growth must be chosen again and again; fear must be overcome again and again.

-- Abraham Maslow

It is as if Freud supplied us the sick half of psychology and we must now fill it out with the healthy half.

-- Abraham Maslow

China will stay on the path of peaceful development.

-- Hu Jintao

There can be no diplomacy without the power to defend oneself.

-- Shigeru Yoshida

The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.

-- Albert Ellis