The difficulty of

The difficulty of
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
  

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Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.
Learning, the destroyer of arrogance, begets arrogance in fools, even as light that illumines the eye, makes owls blind.
If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.
Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.
Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.
Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
Nevermiss a good chance to shut up.
Talkback to your internal critic. Train yourself to recognize and write downcritical thoughts as they go through your mind. Learn why these thoughts areuntrue and practice talking and writing back to them.
Any man can make mistakes but only an idiot persists in his error.