No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

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

Suspicion begets suspicion.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.