There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Melancholy is the joy of being said.

Man must not check reason by tradition, but must check tradition by reason.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

A peace which depends upon fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

Nevermistake silence for agreement.

The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do something to love, and something to hope for.

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges

Stability is not immobility

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.

I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.