At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities.
It is painful to reflect upon your failures knowing that you alone caused them.
It is often easier to learn from the mistakes of others than from our own.
A man can seem to have many friends yet know little of friendship.
Men, who achieve much, die as do those who achieve nothing.
The most powerful of men can fail when they forget that a mighty river can be crossed at its source.