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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To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.
Conflictlies at the core of innovation.
The oldbelieve everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young knoweverything.
You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.
Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
War does not determine who is right - only who is left
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning tosee things from the plant's point of view.
The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.
Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.
The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.