One ofthe lessons

One ofthe lessons
One ofthe lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.
  

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Skillin the art of communication is crucial to a leader's success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.
Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.
Conflictis inevitable, but combat is optional.
Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation.
There isnothing so disagreeable, that a patient mind cannot find some solace for it.
Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.
Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.
No one was ever really taught by another; each of us has to teach himself.
Beholdthe turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.
It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.
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.
The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.