Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Wheneveryou're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make thedifference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factoris attitude.

The means by which we live have outdistanced the ends forwhich we live. Our scientific power has outrun our spiritual power. We haveguided missiles and misguided men.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you willlive in torment if you don't trust enough.

Don't be took quick to belive anything you read.

Thework will teach you how to do it.

Do notfind fault, find a remedy.

Pessimism, when you get used to it, is just as agreeable as optimism.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.