"Let me put it this way: I..." - Quote by Arthur Ashe

“We must believe in the power of education. We must respect just laws. We must love ourselves, our old and or young, our women as well as our men.”

“Having grown up in a segregated environment in the south I know what it's like to be stepped on, I know what it's like also to see some black hero do well in the face of adversity.”

“Every time you win, it diminishes the fear a little bit. You never really cancel the fear of losing; you keep challenging it.”

“Do you realize the responsibility I carry? I'm the only person standing between Richard Nixon and the White House.”

“He thinks like a Tory, and talks like a Radical, and that's so important nowadays.”

“I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.”

“Systematic change requires a willingness to look on change as an opportunity.”

“If you have half a story and you don't know the rest, you use what you have to pry the rest out of someone.”

“The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; ... it demands much previous study; and ... the possession of it, in its most improved and perfect state, is always a great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care of every government; and for this purpose, an academy, where a regular course of instruction is given, is an obvious expedient, which different nations have successfully employed.”