Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

The present is never a happy state to any being

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

We areall inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

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

In all superstitions wise men follow fools.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.