When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Anounce of mediation is worth a pound of arbitration and a ton of litigation!

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Nothingstrengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individualresponsibility.

The directuse of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employedonly by small children and large nations.

Livingwith integrity means: not settling for less than what you know you deserve inyour relationships. Asking for what you want and need from others. Speakingyour truth, even though it might create conflict or tension. Behaving in waysthat are in harmony

Informationis a negotiator's greatest weapon.

A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait until the deadline looms large.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out