Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

The singlemost powerful tool for winning a negotiation is the ability to get up andwalk away from the table without a deal.

Onlyfree men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedomand mine cannot be separated.

Concentration of wealth will never be a problem as long as we have those three great institutions for redistributing it: Taxes, wives, offspring.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.

Pleasant words are the food of love.

Work without faith is like at attempt to reach a bottom-less pit.

One hallmark of freedom is the sound of laughter.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Alwaysforgive your enemies. Nothing annoys them so much.

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

If Ishould ever be captured, I want no negotiation—and if I should request anegotiation from captivity they should consider that a sign of duress.