Conscientious men are, almost everywhere, less encouraged than less to lerated.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Patriots always talk of dying for their country, and never of killing for their country

To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.

As we grow old...the beauty steals inwards.

Well done is better than well said.

We'reeyeball to eyeball and the other fellow just blinked.

The comforter's head never aches.

Itis all right if you talk to yourself. It is all right if you answer yourself.But when you start disagreeing with the answers, you've got a problem.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Compromise,n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary thesatisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and isdeprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

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.