A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

Familiarize yourself with the chains of bondage and you prepare your own limbs to wear them.

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

We ownalmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends upon the unreasonable man.

Dignity is a matter which concerns only mankind

Arbitrary power is like most other things which are veryhard, very liable to be broken.

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

Don'thate, it's too big a burden to bear.

Keep things 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

Old fools are more foolish than you ones.