It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Theharder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph.

Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Tact is the ability to make a person see the lightning without letting him feel the bolt.

Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.

The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

The fibers of all things have their tension and are strainedlike the strings of an instrument.

Welearn little from victory, much from defeat.

Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.