I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Without dialogue there is no communication, without communication there is no true education.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

There'sno need to fear the wind if your haystacks are tied down.