Patriotism is not

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

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Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.
Learning must be had, but in the second place, as subsequent only to greater qualities.
Virtue is more clearly shown in the performance of fire actions than in the non-preformance of base ones.
Conflict is neither good nor bad. Properly managed, it is absolutely vital.
The man who says he's too old to learn new tricks probably always was.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
Thewill to win is worthless if you do not have the will to prepare.
Beforeyou build a better mousetrap, make sure you have some mice out there.
The property of power is to protect.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.