Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

A man of courage is also full of faith.

A quiettongue shows a wise head.

There are three faithful friends; and old wife, an old dog and ready money.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

It's the repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

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

To err is human; to forgive is divine pathway

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

Self-trust is the first secret of success.