No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Years wrinkle the face, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Pleasure is the sincerest compliment.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

Trust begets trust and untrust begets untrust. It'snatural.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Experience keeps a dear school, but tools will learn in no other.

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

The summit of happiness is reached when a person is ready to be what he is.