"To bear the country's disgrace is to..." - Quote by Lao Tzu

“The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling.”

“A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.”

“Activity conquers coldness. Stillness conquers heat.”

“If I have erred, I err in company with Abraham Lincoln.”

“The best of all teachers is the one who helps people so that eventually they don't need him.”

“In my experience, followers always ask leaders 3 questions: 1) Do you care 4 me? 2) Can you help me? 3) Can I trust you?”

“For you was I born, for you do I have life, for you will I die, for you am I now dying.”

“It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilizationitself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried closest to our hearts.”

“We know that every father has a personal responsibility to do right by their kids - to encourage them to turn off the video games and pick up a book; to teach them the difference between right and wrong; to show them through our own example the value in treating one another as we wish to be treated. And most of all, to play an active and engaged role in their lives.”