I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.

Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they getinto a position of power, corrupt power.

You'vegot to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, know when to run.

You could forgive an enemy. It is harder to forgive yourself.

Thego-between wears out a thousand sandals.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Much learning does not teach understanding.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

The greatest humiliation in life is to work hard on something from which you expect great appreciation, and then fail to get.

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

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.