Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

God made time, but man made haste.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

When aman says that he approves something in principle, it means he hasn't theslightest intention of putting it in practice.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

Silenceis as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of greatsculpture. The silent bear no witness against themselves.