The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Well done is better than well said.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannothurt you.

If your desires be endless, your cares and fears will be so too.

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.

If pain could have cured us, we should have long ago been saved.

Man is born free, and everywhere is is in chains

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Action may not always bring Happiness, but there is no happiness without Action.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Freedom is not caprice, but room to enlarge