Buying ischeaper than asking.

We donot have to agree; we do need to understand.

It iswith our brothers and sisters that we learn to love, share, negotiate, startand end fights, hurt others, and save face. The basis of healthy (orunhealthy) connections in adulthood is cast during childhood.

One cannot be precise and still be pure.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

It is a good reader that makes a good book.

The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty year later.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They