Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.

One person with a belief is a social power equal to nintynine who have only interest.

Centralization as a system is inconsistent with a non-voilent structure of society.

God has created the world in play.

Let no one, then think lightly of the world, lest he be despising himself unawares

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.

Any man's death diminishes me, because i am involved in mankind; and, therefore, never tend to know for whom the bell tolls. It tolls for thee.

What is required is sight and insight, then you might add one more excite.

The hardest thing to disguise is you feelings when you put a lot of relatives on the train for home.

Neverdoubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed people can change theworld. Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

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