Ultimately, the only power to which man should aspire isthat which he exercises over himself.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Theability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

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

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.

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

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.