In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted intoenergy, even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that canmove the world.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

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

Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.

Nothing has happend to you unless you make much of it.

A slyrabbit will have three openings to its den.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.

Listeningwell is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well.

Trust resides squarely between faith and doubt.