you cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiatives and independence.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.

In Prayer it is better to have a Heart without Words than words without a Heart.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Light is good in whatever lamp it may burn; even as a rose is beautiful in whatever garden it may bloom.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

You can't go very far if you don't begin very near.

It's whenyou're safe at home that you wish you were having an adventure. When you'rehaving an adventure you wish you were safe at home.

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.