The aimof argument

The aimof argument
The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.
  

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If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolutepowerlessness make you pure?
Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.
Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficultstill, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Humour is a hole that lets the sawdust out of a stuffed shirt.
He that is unkind to his own will not be kind to others.
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.
Whospreads, sows; Who listens, reaps.
The wise man learns more from his enemies than the fool does from his friends.
Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.
Don'tbe afraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.