I'vealways felt that a person's intelligence is directly reflected by the numberof conflicting points of view he can entertain simultaneously on the sametopic.

Let us nevernegotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.

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.

Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Thosewho are at war with others are not at peace with themselves.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Some People strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.

Freedom demands respect for the freedom of others.

Wecannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, andrepetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of thesituation.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten tout for flattery.

A man's real life is that accorded to him in the thoughtd other man by reason of respect or natural love.