A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

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

Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

A goodplan is like a road map: it shows the final destination and usually the bestway to get there.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.