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

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Amarriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Any child who has parents who are interested in him and has a house full of books isin't poor.

We willbe known by the tracks we leave behind.

Byfailing to prepare you are preparing to fail.

Theloftier the building the deeper the foundation must be.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and