Never play cat and mouse games if you are a mouse.

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

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Peoplewho are too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successfuland feel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation,or between extrinsic and intrinsic motivation…

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

There isno squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an ideayesterday and those who will accept the same idea tomorrow.

Sometimes the man of action is the fellow who has just got both his feat in hot water.

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Unselfishness is more paying,only people have not the patience to practice it.

Past time is only eviil at a distance.