Silence is argument carried out by other means.

A caricature is always ture only for an instant.

Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.

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.

Successdepends upon previous preparation, and without such preparation there is sureto be failure.

There is no comparison between that which is last by not succeding and that what is last by not trying.

Human beings are not perfectible. They are improvable.

Itmatters not whether you win or lose; what matters is whether I win or lose.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Whenconflict becomes a win-lose contest in our minds, we immediately try to win.

It's better to let someone think you are an Idiot than to open your mouth and prove it.

Whetherit's the best of times or the worst of times, it's the only time we've got.