The longer we dwell on our misfortunes, the greater is their power to harm us.

When Britain and the U.S. invaded Iraq, it was with the reasonable expectation that it was going to increase the threat of terror, as it has.

Let us permit nature to have her way. She understands her business better than we do.

Trouble springs from idleness, and grievous toil from needless ease.

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.