If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.
If one is lucky, a solitary fantasy can totally transform one million realities.
The hardest thing of all is to find a black cat in a dark room, especially if there is no cat.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character give him power.
Fools multiply when wise men are silent.
A leader or a man of action in a crisis almost always acts subconsciously and then thinks of the reasons for his action.
A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
It is most regrettable that nuclear energy is being harnessed for making nuclear weapons.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.