Education is the chief defence of a Nation.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.

Peoplewho can't admit they are part of the problem, will never be part of itssolution.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Between grief and nothing I will take Grief.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

As long as there is life there is danger.

The majority of mankind always has been and always will be composed of imbeciles.

Luck iswhat happens when preparation meets opportunity.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears