Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

War does not determine who is right - only who is left

Angels fly, because they take themselves lightly.

The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.

We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

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 successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the brick that others throw at him.

If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off yourlips.

Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.