Kenneth Kaunda

"I am not the ultimate authority in this nation. I am answerable to God and to the people of this nation."

"The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate 'apparently ordinary' people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people."

"The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth."

"I cannot lead you to an unseen land. I can only point the way and go before you into the darkness."

"We must recognize that there is no one way that is right for all of us."

"Political power grows out of the barrel of a gun, but the gun must be held by those who believe in freedom."

"A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people."

"In the long run, our society will be defined not by what we create but by what we refuse to destroy."

"The truth is that I am not at peace with myself."

"No nation can truly flourish if its people are divided."

"I have learned more from my failures than my successes."

"Leadership is service."

"The real wealth of a nation is its people."

"You cannot build a nation on violence and oppression."

"Every person has something to contribute to society."

"The greatest disease of mankind is apathy."

"Hope is the anchor of the soul."

"Freedom is not given, it must be earned."

"In times of hardship, it is character that sustains us."

"Love is the greatest force for change in the world."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

"Education is the most powerful tool for change."

"A man without vision is a man without hope."

"Time is the one commodity we cannot manufacture."

"True wealth is measured not in gold but in compassion."

"The measure of a nation is how it treats its weakest members."

"Faith is the force that carries us through the darkest nights."

"Peace begins in the hearts of men."

"Courage is not the absence of fear, but action despite it."

"We are not born with prejudice; it is taught."