A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

A Leader is a dealer in hope.

The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

Sciencecannot resolve moral conflicts, but it can help to more accurately frame thedebates about those conflicts.

DonÆt let life discourage you; everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was

Onelearns by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have nocertainty until you try.

The leaders who work most effectively, it seems to me,never say ‘I.’ And that's not because they have trainedthemselves not to say ‘I.’ They don't think ‘I.’ Theythink ‘we’; they think ‘team.’ They understand theirjob to be to make the team function. They

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.