Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

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

Am Inot destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

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

I give myself,sometimes, admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.

Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.

Life imitates art far more that art imitates life.

Have adialogue between the two opposing parts and you will find that they alwaysstart out fighting each other until we come to an appreciation of difference... a oneness and integration of the two opposingforces. Then the civil war is finished, and your e

Compromiseis never anything but an ignoble truce between the duty of a man and theterror of a coward.

The most exquisite paradox… as soon as you give itall up, you can have it all. As long as you want power, you can't have it.The minute you don't want power, you'll have more than you ever dreamedpossible.

Tolerance that accepts merits as the most natural thing in World is the highest applause.

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.