So longas a man is angry he cannot be in the right.

Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.

They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

The ability to speak eloquently is not to be confused with having something tosay.

There is all the difference in the world between having something to say and havingto say something.

It ishard to change our point of view in a conflict. Most often, it is because weare not nearly as interested in resolving the conflict and possibly creatinga new ‘pearl’ as we are in being right.

Thecompromise will always be more expensive than either of the suggestions it iscompromising.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.

Much learning does not teach understanding.