The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

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Better ask ten times than go astray once.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

The lion and the calf shall lie down together, but the calf won't get much sleep.

Sacrificers are not the ones to pity. The ones to pity are those they sacrifice.

A teacher as a person is more important than a teacher as a technician. What he is has more effect than anything he does.

It's notthe will to win, but the will to prepare to win that makes the difference.

Beautifullight is born of darkness, so the faith that springs from conflict is oftenthe strongest and the best.

To be simple is the best thing in the world; to be modest is the next best thing. I am not so sure about being quiet.

Habit: the shackles of the free