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

Power consists in one's capacity to link his will with thepurpose of others, to lead by reason and a gift of cooperation.

The power to do good is also the power to do harm.

The desire for change is a sign of safety.

The mostimportant things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives Ideas have endurance without death.

Truepeace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Nothing would be done at all if a man waited till he could do it so well that no one could find fault with it

A teleision set is like a toaster. You press a button and the same thing pops up almost every time.

The best prophet is common sense, our native wit.