The superior man is never in anyone's way.

Leaders have to be dealers in hope.

My star was fading, I felt the reins slipping out of my grasp, and could do nothing to stop it.

The World is not ruined by the wickedness of the wicked, but by the weakness of the good.

He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander.

No amount of money will induce someone to lay down their life, but they will gladly do so for a bit of yellow ribbon.

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.