Whatever position I occupied, it was the result of colleagues - of my comrades in the movement - who had decided in their wisdom to use me for the purpose of focusing the attention of the country and the international community on me.
We were born to make manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us, it's in everyone.
If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart.
I should tie myself to no particular system of society other than of socialism.
I stand here before you not as a prophet, but as a humble servant of you, the people.
In my country we go to prison first and then become President.