A Leader is a dealer in hope.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.

The comforter's head never aches.

It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.

Men are cruel, but man is kind.

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

Takeadvantage of the ambiguity in the world. Look at something and think aboutwhat else it might be.

Mensucceed when they realize that their failures are the preparation for theirvictories.

Encouragement after censure is as the sun after a shower.