Everybody is ignorant, only on different subjects.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

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

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Youcan't shake hands with a clenched fist.

Trust exists; only lies are invented.

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