You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.

Theproblem with communication is the illusion that is has occurred.

Themost important trip you may take in life is meeting people half way.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

He whocannot cut the bread evenly cannot get on well with people.

When you ask from a stranger that which is of interest only to yourself, always enclose a stamp

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Out of the fullness of the heart the mouth speaks.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country