War does not determine who is right - only who is left

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

Inspiration is apt to come only while one is working, waited for, it usually keeps waiting.

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

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

Skill inthe art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He can accomplishnothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Better hazard than always be in fear.

Tell meand I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'llunderstand.

If necessityis the mother of invention, conflict is its father.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

The more you seat in peace, the less you bleed in war

To do what others cannot do is talent. To do what talent cannot do is genius.