"Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice."

"Our vision and commitment is towards the country's progress, its place in the world and the happiness of its people."

"We will naturally pursue our goals on the strength of our own resources, skills and enterprise. But, we know that we will be more successful when we do this in partnership with the world."

"I believe that tomorrow is another day and I believe in miracles."

"To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment."

"I have learnt how to live, how to be in the world and of the world, and not just to stand aside and watch."