If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Lookingfor fish? Don't climb a tree.

Whenpeople say women can’t be trusted because they cycle every month, myresponse is that men cycle every day, so they should only be allowed tonegotiate peace treaties in the evening.

A miserand a liar bargain quickly.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

The rulers must be watched, not the ruled.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used toprotect the innocent.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

A taste for truth at any cost is a passion which spares nothing:

Thecorrect strategy for Americans negotiating with Japanese or other foreignclients is a Japanese strategy:ask questions. When you think you understand, ask more questions. Carefullyfeel for pressure points.If an impasse is reached, don't pressure. Sugges