The true test of intelligence is not how much people know how to do, but how they behave when they don't know what to do.

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

Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.

If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Negotiatingmeans getting the best of your opponent.

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.

The warexisting between the senses and reason.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Comedy is an escape, not from the truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.