There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Grantgraciously what you cannot refuse safely and conciliate those you cannotconquer.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Theshallower the brook, the more it babbles.

By tryingoften, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

Nobody everforgets where he buried the hatchet.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

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

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Nostrength within, no respect without.