Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

A hero is no braver than anyone else; he is only brave minutes longer

Those who trust us educate us.

They know enough who know how to learn.

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.

No man everdid a designed injury to another, but at the same time he did a greater tohimself .

Tobelieve in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

The greatest virtue of man is perhaps curiosity.