Concentrated power is not rendered harmless by the goodintentions of those who create it.

Whenyou plant lettuce, if it does not grow well, you don't blame the lettuce. Youlook for reasons it is not doing well. It may need fertilizer, or more water,or less sun. You never blame the lettuce. Yet if we have problems with ourfriends or our family,

Ideal society is a drama enacted exclusively in the imagination

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and alwaysa clever thing to say.

There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Friendship increases in visiting friends, but in visiting them seldom.

Most of our so-called reasoning consists in finding arguments for going on believingas we already do.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

Religion is behaviour and not mere belief.

Mandoes not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Finance is the art of passing currency from hand to hand until it finally disappears.

Everything is funny as long as it is happening to somebody else. -Will Rogers