"I am not a socialist because I am poor, but because I am a human being."

"Ignorance is not a weapon. It is a liability."

"The development of a country is brought about by people, not by money."

"To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you stand for, where you want to go and why you want to go there."

"Socialism is not a matter of dogma, but of living."