Nobody'sa natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hardto stay on top.

The merit belongs to begineer; should his successor do even more better.

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.

The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Zeal is fit only for wise men but is found mostly infools.

How should the lamb negotiate with the lion.

It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to loseliberty; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self.

A wise man has great power, and a man of knowledgeincreases strength.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

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

Alexander's last wrds: Bury my body, dont build any monument. Kip my hand outside,so dat d wrld knws,who won th wrld had noting in hand wen dyin.