Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

It is atrick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed,or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

Themost important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how toget along with people.

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

Sparrows who emulate peacocks are likely to break a thigh.

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

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

A man of great common sense and good taste-meaning there a man without originality or moral courage.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

If at first you do succeed, try, try not to be a bore

Twoprisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.