“The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it.”

“Of all the passions fear weakens judgment most.”

“Nothing sways the stupid more than arguments they can't understand.”

“Of all the passions fear weakens judgment most.”

“It is safer to search in the maze than to remain in a cheeseless situation”

“I have not led an ordinary life, nor a life that would suit everyone. I took great risks, but because I did, I also earned great reward. I found the way to show my true face freely, without fear. B...”

“Doves oppose war on the grounds that the risks exceed the gains. War with Iraq could be very costly, possibly degenerating into urban warfare.”