It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them. – P.G. Wodehouse, The Man Upstairs
Apologizing — a very desperate habit — one that is rarely cured. Apology is only egotism wrong side out. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., The Professor at the Breakfast-Table
Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And thats where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency. – Desmond Tutu
