Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

The man with the new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

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

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

We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.

Gossip is that which no one claims to like-but everybody enjoys.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol