WheneverI hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried onhim personally.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

The hand of liberality is stronger than the arm of power.

Peacecan not be kept by force. It can only be won, through understanding. Ourlonging for understandingis Eternal.

Prejudice is a disease characterised by hardening of categories.

The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than him.

The darkest hour has only 60 minutes

Fourthings come not back: the spoken word, the spent arrow, the past life, and theneglected opportunity.

Stoppingat third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Wisdomis what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty,or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self.