If error is corrected whenever it is recognized as such,the path of error is the path of truth.

When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.

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.

Prayer changes things by changing people.

You only have power over people so long as you don't takeeverything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything he's nolonger in your power he's free again.

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

Our fear of disasters that may never happen robs us of the courage to meet the ills that do occur

By despising all that has preceded us, we teach others to despise ourselves.

Aclosed mind is like a closed book; just a block of wood.

The most imaginative people are the most credulous, for to them everything is possible.

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

Men are cruel, but man is kind.