Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

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

Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.

The problem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

Thetorment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause,is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangledmind’ leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.

Whenmen and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons arealways different.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.