In anyfree society, the conflict between social conformity and individual libertyis permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

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.

Thepeak efficiency of knowledge and strategy is to make conflict unnecessary.

Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinksyou have.

You can't change people, but you can channel them your way.

Kindwords can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.

A half-truth won for ourselves is worth more than a whole truth learned from others.

A large ocean liner was headed across the Atlantic fromPortsmouth to New York. As it neared its destination at night, a lookout onthe wing of the bridge reported, ‘Light, bearing on the starboardbow.’‘Is it steady or moving astern?’ the captain called out

Don'tjudge a book by its cover.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

Duringthe Depression, or back when we were fighting Hitler, people didn't have timeto sue a company if the coffee was too hot. There were urgent, pressingproblems. If you think you have it tough, read history books.