Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Wordsare, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.

I liketo listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust ofgiving counsel.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

Responsibility is the high price of self-ownership.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

To know how to free oneself is nothing: the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom.