Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Any general statement is like a cheque drawn on a bank. Its value depends on what is there to meet it.

I’mwillin’ for any solution — religious, political. I’m not going to keepofferin’ to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

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

Thoroughnesscharacterizes all successful men. Genius is the art of taking infinite pains.All great achievement has been characterized by extreme care, infinitepainstaking, even to the minutest detail.

The soul would have no rainbow, if the eyes had no tears.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

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

Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.

Becausewe focused on the snake, we missed the scorpion.

Power comes from sincere service