The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.

Use softwords and hard arguments.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

Silencemay be golden, but can you think of a better way to entertain someone than tolisten to him?

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

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.