Hope clouds observation.

It's easier to be terrified by an enemy you admire.

Major flaw in government arise from a fear of making radical internal changes even though a need is clearly seen.

To know a thing well, know it's limits; Only when pushed beyond it's tolerance will it's true nature be seen. -The Amtal Rule

When you think to take determination of your fate into your own hands, that is the moment you can be crushed. Be cautious.

Any road followed precisely to its end leads precisely nowhere.

Killing with the point lacks artistry, but don't let that hold your hand when the opening presents itself.