Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

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

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

An artist is only a very small part of the universe and should receive no more attention than any other thing on earth which provides us with beauty, happiness and plenty

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.