"Few can be induced to labor exclusively..." - Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“You can please some of the people some of the time, all of the people some of the time, some of the people all of the time, but you can never please all of the people all of the time.”

“Nothing is stronger than gentleness.”

“A private soldier has as much right to justice as a major-general.”

“The rallying call to people is to give them hope. When you have hope, that's huge.”

“The starting point of all achievement is desire.”

“Whenever I am with energetic young people, I feel like a recharged battery.”

“Most of all, perhaps, we need an intimate knowledge of the past. Not that the past has anything magical about it, but we cannot study the future.”

“I want to help change the way young people look at school, and hence, the way they look at their futures.”

“There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.”