If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Most ofour so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of cancer cell.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

Discord gives a relish to concord.

The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn.