Of all the ways to make your fortune the quickest and the best is to make people see clearly how much is your success is in there interest

Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

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

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

It is better to trust and sometimes be disappointed thanto be forever mistrusting and be right occasionally.

A goodpreparation takes longer than the delivery.