The aimof argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Nothing so wonderfully concentrates the mind as theprospect of a hanging.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Extremiststhink communication means agreeing with them.

Whenevertwo people meet there are really six people present. There is each man as he seeshimself, each man as the other sees him, and each man as he really is.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

The onesure way to conciliate a tiger is to allow oneself to be devoured.

Liberty and democracy becomes unholy when their hands are dyed red with innocent blood.

Science has achieved more for the emancipation of masses than the wisdom of sages.

A manshould never be ashamed to own he has been in the wrong, which is but saying,in other words, that he is wiser today than he was yesterday.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it