By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Science has promised us truth. It has never promised us either peace or happiness.

Everything comes gradually and at its appointed hour.

There arealways two forces warring against each other within us.

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Keepthings 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

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

The hero's tomb is the cradle of the people

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

you can not strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.