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

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

It is throughcooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will bederived.

Believing that soom good can be derived from every event is a better preposition than that everything happens for the best, which is assuredly does not.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.