The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.

Neversay more than is necessary.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.

You made your bed, now lie in it.

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

I’mwilling for any solution religious, political. I’m not going to keepoffering to negotiate so much because they turn us down each time. Itindicates a weakness on our part.

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

Few men of action have been able to make a graceful exit at the appropriate time.

I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. Ilove it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out its sounds and chords andharmonies.

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.

It isgreed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.