Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

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

It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to puttrust in ideas, and not in circumstances.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

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

Self-trust is the first secret of success.

No pillow is as soft as clear conscience.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

When you hear the word 'Invietable' watch out! An enemy of humanity has identified himself.