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

In oneof our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 poundson an iron frame. It is proof that out of great tension may come great harmony.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Twobirds disputed about a kernel, when a third swooped down and carried it off.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

A foolshows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult.

Communicationis a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. Ifyou're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of everypart of your life.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Effectivecommunication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.