Afanatic is a person who can’t change his mind and won’t change.

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.

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

Teaching may contribute to certain kinds of learning under certain circumstances.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

A man'sconversation is the mirror of his thoughts.

You gotto be very careful if you don't know where you're going, because you mightnot get there.

Wisdom is what you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred totalk.

Few things help an individual more than to placeresponsibility upon him, and to let him know that you trust him.

We mustbe part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulancedrivers at the bitter end.

In God we trust; all others pay cash.