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.

Don'twrestle a pig in a mud hole. You both get all dirty, and the pig enjoys it.

Whenyou cannot make up your mind which of two evenly balanced courses of actionyou should take choose the bolder.

First-rate men employ first-rate men; second-rate men employ third-rate men.

Money is what things run into and people run out of

I have learned through bitter experience the one supremelesson to conserve my anger, and as heat conserved is transmitted into energy,even so our anger controlled can be transmitted into a power that can movethe world.

There'sno point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

Badplanning on your part does not constitute an emergency on my part.

Love arrives on tiptoe and bangs the door when it leaves.

The property of power is to protect.

Our power is in our ability to decide.