Silenceis the ultimate weapon of power.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

What dowe live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other.

You can not help men permanantly by doing for them what they could do for themselves

Never ask a barber if you need a haircut.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Don'tcut off your nose to spite your face.

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

Thedeeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.

A man without imagination is like a bird without wings.