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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WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us,that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
Whohath not known ill fortune, never knew himself, or his own virtue.
Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.
Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.
Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.
The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.
Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.