We often pardon those who bore us, we cannot pardon those whom we bore.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

The good things of life are not to be had singly, but come to us with a mixture; like a school boy's holiday, with a task affixed to the tail of it.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Prayrer changes things by changing people.

A man does not know what he is saying until he knows what he is not saying.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

COURAGE IS THE FLEEING FORWARD.

There is a sweet joy that comes to us after sorrow.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.