Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Bring ideas in and treat them royally,for one of them may be the king.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

Knowledge leads to unity, ignorance to diversity.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Thespirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, menof power are feared; but only men of character are trusted.

Parents these days scarcely bring up children; they finance them.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

My fathersaid: you must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let theother fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for alwaysmaking all the money, you won't have many deals.