Make the best use of what is in your power, and take therest as it happens.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

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First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.