Power is not a means,

Power is not a means,
Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.
  

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Not everything that is faced can be changed. But nothing can be changed until it is faced.
A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.
We have, I fear, confused power with greatness.
I have oftenregretted my speech, never my silence.
It isnot necessary to understand things in order to argue about them.
You've gotto know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em know, when to walk away, knowwhen to run.
Reformers are those who educate people to appreciate the things they need.
The average man’s life consists of: Twenty years of having his mother ask him where he is going, Forty years of having his wife ask the same question; and at the end, the mourners wondering too.
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.
Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.
Thecourts of this country should not be the places where resolution of disputesbegins. They should be the places where the disputes end after alternativemethods of resolving disputes have been considered and tried.
I know youbelieve you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realizethat what you heard isn't what I meant.