The numberone goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain theirself-esteem.

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.

Patience is something you admire in the driver behind you and scorn in the one ahead.

Whenanger comes, wisdom goes.

In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

The more we see, the more we shall be able to imagine, and the more we imagine, the more we must think we see.

If you truly want honesty, don't ask questions you don't really want the answer to.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Thereis nothing more likely to start disagreement among people or countries thanan agreement.

Keepthings informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

Chances happens to all, but to turn chance to reality is the gift of the few.

A person who talks about his Inferiors han't any.