Within-groupconflict is always personal and emotional even if it begins with impersonalissues.

Fools rush in where fools have been before.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Due to circumstances beyond your control, you are master of your fateand captain of your soul.

Icannot divine how it happens that the man who knows the least is the mostargumentative.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.

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

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.