Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

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.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

The mostintense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calmthat is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts and theirconflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.

The present is never a happy state to any being

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Habit: the shackles of the free

Silence is argument carried out by other means.

Quite often good things have hurtful consequnces. There are instances of men who have been ruined by their money or killed by their courage.

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