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

When makinga decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous toconsider all the pros and cons. In vital matters, however, such as the choiceof a mate or a profession, the decision should come from the unconscious,from somewhere within ou

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Prepareby knowing your walk away [conditions] and by building the number ofvariables you can work with during the negotiation... you need to have a walkaway... a combination of price, terms, and deliverables that represents theleast you will accept. Witho

Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your freind.

Nothing doth more hurt in a state that cunning men pass for wise.

The comforter's head never aches.

Real swaraj will come not by the acquisition of authority by a few but by the acquisition of capacity by all to resist authority when it is abused

It'snot the will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes thedifference.

No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

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

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.