Patriotism is not

Patriotism is not
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
  

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Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.
It is mark of a good man not to know how to do an injury.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.
Outside noisy, inside empty.
I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.
To rule is not so much a question of the heavy hand as the firm seat.
Themost intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security andcalm that is not easily disturbed. It is just these intense conflicts andtheir conflagration which are needed to produce valuable and lasting results.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.
Themost important of life's battles is the one we fight daily in the silentchambers of the soul.
Thesingle most powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get upand walk away from the table without a deal.