The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

To beprepared is half the victory.

Whenyou're at the edge of a cliff, sometimes progress is a step backwards.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

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

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Suffer fools gladly, they might be right.

Youcannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.