Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

When you choose the lesses of two evils always remember there is still an evil.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, youwouldn't sit for a month.

Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

Personal appearance is looking the best you can for the money.

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

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

A shipin harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.

The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.