Imagination is useful as long as it remains practical.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

The real great man is the man who makes every man feel great.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

Expreince never helps us avoid doing something foolish; it merely prevents us from enjoying it.

Patriotism is not a short and frenzied outbrust of emotion but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

All is riddle, and the key to a riddle is another riddle.

Consistencyis the hobgoblin of little minds.

Man wonders over the restless Sea........ the flowing waters...... the sight of the sky....... and forgets that as all wonders, man him self is the mast wonderful.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

The strongest is never strong enough to be always, the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty.