There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

Few things are harder to pus up with than the annoyance of a good example.

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.

Constantrepetition carries conviction.

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.

Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.

Mistakes are to Life what shadows are to Light.

Power doesn't corrupt people, people corrupt power.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

Ialways cheer up immensely if an attack is particularly wounding because I think,well, if they attack one personally, it means they have not a singlepolitical argument left.

Laughteris the shortest distance between two people.

The liberty of the individual must be thus far limited: He must not make himself a nuisance to other people.