If you have not chosen the Kingdom of God, it will make in the end no difference what you have chosen instead. William Law
It is the characteristic excellence of the strong man that he can bring momentous issues to the fore and make a decision about them. The weak are always forced to decide between alternatives they have not chosen themselves. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I was not chosen to be president to restore capitalism to Cuba. I was elected to defend, maintain and continue to perfect socialism, not destroy it. Raúl Castro
We are not chosen by God, but by the voters-therefore we seek dialogue with all those who put effort into this democracy. Willy Brandt
We are a poor people, much afflicted. We camped under various stars, Where you dip water with a cup from a muddy river And slice your bread with a pocketknife. This is a place accepted, not chosen. Czesław Miłosz
If you have not chosen me by secret ballot, neither have I gained office by any secret promises. Gerald Ford