Constantrepetition carries conviction.

Thereis no advancement to him who stands trembling because he cannot see the endfrom the beginning.

Every man has the right to feel that "Because of me was the world created".

Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.

Neverforget the power of silence, that massively disconcerting pause which goes onand on and may at last induce an opponent to babble and backtrack nervously.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

Changemeans movement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

Laughter is shortest distance between two people.

Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.

Negotiatingin the classic diplomatic sense assumes parties are more anxious to agreethan to disagree.

Talkingjaw-jaw is always better than war-war.