One ofthe lessons

One ofthe lessons
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
  

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Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.
Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.
No strength within, no respect without.
Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge
Past time is only eviil at a distance.
Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea
The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.
Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.
You can't unscramble an egg.
They know enough who know how to learn.
We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.