Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

The present is never a happy state to any being

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

I know you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure yourealize that what you heard isn't what I meant.

Too little liberty brings stagnation, too much brings chaos.

Whateverfailures I have known, whatever errors I have committed, whatever follies Ihave witnessed in private and public life have been the consequence of actionwithout thought.

A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost.

All your fingernails grow with no convenient speed except broken one.

Whoever is winning the race will always seem to be invincible.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.

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

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.