Divorced from ethics, leadership is reduced to management and politics to mere technique.

James MacGregor Burns

When we were young [we saw ourselves] as men, now [we are considered] children.

Bava Kama 92b

Water is not a solid wall, it will not stop you. But water always goes where it wants to go, and nothing in the end can stand against it. Water is patient. Dripping water wears away a stone. Remember that, my child.

Margaret Atwood

Liberty is the breath of life to nations.

George Bernard Shaw

Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.

Abraham Lincoln

People are not disturbed by things, but by the views they take of them.

Epictetus