Given afair wind,

Given afair wind,
Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.
  

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People who can't admit they are part of the problem, willnever be part of its solution.
Silence is argument carried out by other means.
Reasonand emotion are not antagonists. What seems like a struggle between twoopposing ideas or values, one of which, automatic and unconscious, manifestsitself in the form of a feeling.
Long-rangeplanning works best in the short term.
It seemed rather incongruous that in a society of super sophisticatedcommunication, we often suffer from a shortage of listeners.
The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.
Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.
Life is progress from want to want, not from enjoyment to enjoyment.
Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs that freedom never endangered.
Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.
Bytrying often, the monkey learns to jump from the tree.
Old wood best of burn, old friend to trust and old authors to read.