Only freemen can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts. Your freedom andmine cannot be separated.

Listening,not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery.

There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.

Status symbols are medals you buy yourself

Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.

It'sthe repetition of affirmations that leads to belief. And once that beliefbecomes a deep conviction, things begin to happen.

We gain freedom when we have paid full price for our right to live.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

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

You can outdistance that which is running after you, but not what is running insideyou.

... That may appear as the truth to one personwill often appear as untruth to another person. But that need not worry theseeker. Where there is honest effort, it will be realized that what appearedto be different truths are like the countless and apparen

Whoeverhas the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you tryto dominate people you are already defeated. We study how to resolveconflict, not how to start it.