The better part of statesmanship might be to know clearly and precisely what not to do.

The better part of statesmanship might be to know clearly and precisely what not to do.

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue read more

Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war.

Tourists are terrorists with cameras. Terrorists are tourists with guns.

Tourists are terrorists with cameras. Terrorists are tourists with guns.

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.

Delegating means letting others become the experts and hence the best.

Delegating means letting others become the experts and hence the best.

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it.The read more

The first lesson of economics is scarcity: There is never enough of anything to satisfy all those who want it.The first lesson of politics is to disregard the first lesson of economics.

If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.

If we let people see that kind of thing, there would never again be any war.

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.

Freedom of the press is guaranteed only to those who own one.