Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

Thereis all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.

A life makingmistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doingnothing at all.

You andyour spouse should consider the arguments you have, not as calamities in thehistory of your child’sdevelopment, but as opportunities for learning. Take the opportunity to teachyour children the art ofand value in negotiation, and to demonstrate you

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Commitmentin the face of conflict produces character.

To have a respect for ourselves guides our morals; to have a deference for others governs our manners.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.