Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers

Non-cooperationis a measure of discipline and sacrifice, and it demands respect for theopposite views.

Conflictleads to less-than-adequate performance, resentments, and lack of motivation.

A man has no ears for that to which experience has given no access.

I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Theterm up has no meaning apart from the word down. The term fasthas no meaning apart from the term slow. In addition, such termshave no meaning even when used together, except when confined to a veryparticular situation... most of our language about the

Opportunity may be hard to recognize if you are only looking for a lucky break.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.