"True innovation is born when curiosity dares to question long-settled assumptions. For where clarity resides, peace inevitably follows."

"Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?"

"The greatest journey starts when shadows are only cast by the presence of light."

"Lets have faith that right makes might and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it."

"For us political activists and candidates, the morning after any election is a mix of emotions - the personal and the immediate, the culmination of your own recent campaigning efforts and the fortunes of your party and the success or otherwise of what you stand for and believe in."

"Microsoft has had two goals in the last 10 years. One was to copy the Mac, and the other was to copy Lotus' success in the spreadsheet - basically, the applications business. And over the course of the last 10 years, Microsoft accomplished both of those goals. And now they are completely lost."

"The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education."

"If you have a success you have it for the wrong reasons. If you become popular it is always because of the worst aspects of your work."