Opportunists take now for an answer.

If speaking is silver, then listening is gold.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

Civilization has made the peasantry its pack animal.

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

Don't let life discourage your, everyone who got where he is had to begin where he was.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to looknot only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

Power can be taken, but not given. The process of thetaking is empowerment in itself.

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.

An individual without information can't takeresponsibility. An individual with information can't help but takeresponsibility.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

Patience is the art of hoping.