Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

The wicked are not always clever, nor are dictators always right.

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Do not judge, and you will never be mistaken

An adventure is an inconvenience rightly considered. An inconvenience is an adventure wrongly considered.

The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion

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

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

All faults may be forgiven of him who has perfect candour

Everyoneis kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven.

Thepeople to fear are not those who disagree with you, but those who disagreewith you and are too cowardly to let you know.