I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.

Poetry is the impish attempt to paint the colour of the wind.

Greatideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

You canobserve a lot by just watching.

Failureto prepare is preparing to fail.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

Standingin the middle of the road is very dangerous; you get knocked down by thetraffic from both sides.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.