A state with defective laws will have defective morals.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most peoplenever listen.

Insteadof suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make thisconflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by which the conflictis resolved.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

The exercise of power is determined by thousands ofinteractions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, allthe more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyonehas a small part of himself in both.

A book is a mirror; if an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apostle to peer out.

Don'tuse a lot where a little will do.

Thereverse side also has a reverse side.

Before following a leader, it's wise to see if he's headed in the right direction.

History repeats itself. that's one of the things wrong with history

Let not thy will roar, when the power can but whisper.

A good conscience is the best divinity.