"Do you think you are dealing with a 4-year-old child to whom you can give some walnuts and chocolates and get gold from him?"

"Do you think you are dealing with a 4-year-old child to whom you can give some walnuts and chocolates and get gold from him?"
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Iran's president, in rejecting a possible European offer for incentives in return for giving up uranium enrichment.
"I'm a recovering politician on about Step 9. But I'm on a different kind of campaign now -- to persuade people to take action to solve the climate crisis, and it's always easier when you're focused on one thing."
Al Gore
Former presidential candidate, in shooting down speculation that he is making another bid for the White House.