As contagion of sickness makes sickness, contagion oftrust can make trust.

Thefreedom of the city is not negotiable. We cannot negotiate with those whosay, What’s mine is mine and what’s yours is negotiable.

Everyoneis wise until he speaks.

A fool can tell the truth, but it requires a man of sense to know how to tell a lie.

The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance.

Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.

All marriedcouples should learn the art of battle as they should learn the art of makinglove. Good battle is objective and honest never vicious or cruel. Good battleis healthy and constructive, and brings to a marriage the principle of equalpartnership.

Renown and repose do not go together.

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Conflictcan destroy a team which hasn't spent time learning to deal with it.

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.

Fortune makes a fool of him whom she favours too much