Fanaticism is the false fire of an overheated mind.

Childhood shows the man, as morning shows the day

I'mjust preparing my impromptu remarks.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

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

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

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

The spokenword belongs half to him who speaks, and half to him who listens.

If youcan make a man laugh, you can make him think and make him like and believeyou.

Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.

Friendships begin with liking or gratitude-roots that can be pulled up.

I am atpeace with God. My conflict is with man.