Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

The last function of reason is to recognize that there is an infinity of things which surpass it.

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Astupid act entails doing the work twice over.

The civilisation of one epoch becomes the manure of the next.