The greatest weariness comes from work not done.

A just society must strive with all its might to right wrongs even if righting wrongs is a highly perilous undertaking. But if it is to survive, a just society must be strong and resolute enough to deal swiftly and relentlessly with those who would mistake its good will for weakness.

Charlatanism of some degree is indispensable to effective leadership.

The individual who has to justify his existence by his own efforts is in eternal bondage to himself.

It is a talent of the weak to persuade themselves that they suffer for something when they suffer from something; that they are showing the way when they are running away; that they see the light when they feel the heat; that they are chosen when they are shunned.

A grievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

There is a guilty conscience behind every brazen word and act and behind every manifestation of self-righteousness.