A nation reveals

A nation reveals
A nation reveals itself not only by the men it honours, the men it remembers.
  

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Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.
Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.
This creative man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to the backbone, will fight for an idea like a hero.
It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.
Only hethat has traveled the road knows where the holes are deep.
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
The Older I get, the more I judge people by their character and not by their ideas.
You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.
Ifyou are leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.
I'm nota combative person. My long experience has taught me to resolve conflict byraising the issues before I or others burn their boats.
Nine times out of ten, we are disappointed in life because we don't ask enough of it.
I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.