Thebasic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.

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

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.

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

Misfortuneis not that which can be avoided, but that which cannot.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.

If a man is prodigal, he cannot be truly generous

The greatest intelligence is precisely the one that suffers most from its own limitations.

Whenthere is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Onlywhen you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard andstrong.