A leader's function is to restrain any dangerous extremism and to enlighten the people as to what the good of the country requires and to instil in the minds of the public the influence and feelings of humanity and brotherhood.

Confidence is the touchtone of commerce, whilst nothing is so easily frightened as capital.

It would be the greatest of all misfortunes if we now mistook instruction for education and the mere power of passing examination for learning.

No society that accepted fatalism and carried it to its logical conclusion could possibly succeed.

Pardah, as now known, itself did not exist till long after the Prophet's death and is no part of Islam.

Now that general liberty is given to all, the monopoly, or even the desire for the monopoly, of political power is both immoral and of no benefit. The just man does not even wish to possess privileges to the necessary exclusion of others.

Give the labourer his wage before his perspiration be dry.

Trust in God, But tie it your camel.

Ye, mankind are created for purpetuating creation, not for its annihilation and destruction.

The rights of women are sacred. See that women are maintained in the rights assigned to them.