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

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.

Silenceis argument carried out by other means.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

If youare leaning over to starboard to balance the boat against the other guy'spropensity to lean too far to port, both of you are about to get wet.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Power is like being a lady... if you have to tell peopleyou are, you aren't.

Thegalleries are full of critics. They play no ball, they fight no fights. Theymake no mistakes because they attempt nothing. Down in the arena are thedoers. They make mistakes because they try many things. The man who makes nomistakes lacks boldness and

Don'tstand by the water and long for fish; go home and weave a net.

None but the productive can be strong; and none but the strong can be free.

You don'trun twenty-six miles at five minutes a mile on good looks and a secretrecipe.

Whatlies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to whatlies inside of you.