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

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Onehour of thoughtful solitude may nerve the heart for days of conflict girdingup its armor to meet the most insidious foe.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

A gem is not polished without rubbing, nor is a man perfected without trials.

To sit alone in the lamp light with a book spread out before you-such is a pleasure beyond compare.

Timinghas a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.