It is in our idleness, in our dreams, that submerged truth sometimes comes to top.

Nations get as good or as bad a government as they deserve.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

If you follow me, I may lead you straight to hell, but ifyou trust me, I will lead you back out again.

Duringa negotiation, it would be wise not to take anything personally. If you leavepersonalities out of it, you will be able to see opportunities moreobjectively.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important

The hand of liberty is stronger than arms of power.

He who asks a question is a fool for five minutes; he who does not ask a questionremains a fool forever.