I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

The real purpose of books is to trap the mind into doing its own thinking

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.

No matterhow thin you make a pancake, it always has two sides.

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

No battle is more sorely lost that the one not fought

The good rain like a bad preacher, does not know when to leave off.

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.