Given afair wind,

Given afair wind,
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
  

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Themost prepared are the most dedicated.
I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.
Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.
You can have power over people as long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he'sno longer in your power.
The art of writing is the art of restraint.
One must be fond of people and trust them if one is not tomake a mess of life.
There is no knowledge that is not power.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Nature's instructions are always slow, those of men are generally premature.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
He who hurriescannot walk with dignity.
To be wronged is nothing, unless you continue to remember it.