Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

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

We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.

Too late is the medicine prepared, when the disease has strengthened by long delay.

Whendealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic,but creatures of emotion.

Somepeople reach the top of the ladder only to find it is leaning against thewrong wall.

Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.