Peaceis not the absence of conflict but the presence of creative alternatives forresponding to conflict alternatives to passive or aggressive responses,alternatives to violence.

It is less dangerous to treat most men badly than to treat them too well.

Diseases are Tax on the pleasure.

It is easier to discover deficiencies in indivuduals, states and providence than to see their real import and value.

Personal responsibility is too fiscal accountability as lovemaking is to a gynaecological examination

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

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

There is no evil in the atoms, only in men's souls.

Conduct is wise or foolish only in reference to its results.

I haveoften regretted my speech, never my silence.

A critic is a man who knows the way but can't drive the car.

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.