The exercise of power is

The exercise of power is
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.
  

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Thefirst principle of contract negotiation is don'tremind them of what you did in the past; tell them what you're going to do inthe future.
It's not only later than you think- it's sooner than you suspect.
Power takes as ingratitude the writhing of its victims.
People who fight with fire usually end up with ashes.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want totest a man's character, give him power.
Flatteryis the infantry of negotiation.
Bekind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.
Whenangry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry a hundred.
Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.
No onecan persuade another to change. Each of us guards a gate of change that canonly be opened from the inside. We cannot open the gate of another, either byargument or emotional appeal.
When youhave to make a choice and you don't make it, that itself is a choice.
He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.