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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Democracy is the art of disciplining onself, so that one need not be disciplined by others.
Conflictlies at the core of innovation.
A perfect method for adding drama to life is to wait untilthe deadline looms large.
Nothingso completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, thanstraightforward and simple integrity in another.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Contradictionshould awaken Attention, not Passion.
Truth is strengthened by observation and delay, falsehood by haste and uncertainity.
A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.
Sorrow and silence are strong, and patient endurance is god-like.
To start blindly with a statement is a sign of arrogance and narrow-mindedness,and will lead to conflict. To start blindly with a question is a sign ofuncertainty and honesty, and will lead to wisdom.
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.
Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.