A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

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

Failingto plan is planning to fail.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—andif I should request a negotiation from captivity they should consider that asign of duress.

We own almostall our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Accomplishmentof purpose is better than making a profit.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

Compromise.Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.