Conflictis the gadfly of thought. It stirs us to observation and memory. Itinstigates to invention. It shocks us out of sheeplikepassivity, and sets us at noting and contriving.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Voilence is a Just when kindness is vain

The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.

Tranquility will roof a house, but discord can wear away the foundation of a city.

The major cause of traffic accidents is that men put into their cars as much ego as petrol.

Evena sheet of paper has two sides.