What matter is not to add years to your life but to add life to your years.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

To believein something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Eyes are more accurate witness than ears

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.

Can we do good to the world? In an absolute sense, no; in a relative sense, yes.