Do we wish men to

Do we wish men to
Do we wish men to be virtuous? Then let us begin by making them love their country.
  

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Only the educated are free.
When people prophesy, they generally makes the mistake of transforming the past to future.
Thedirect use of force is such a poor solution to any problem,it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.
Trust no one unless you have eaten much salt with him.
Thereis no squabbling so violent as that between peoplewho accepted an idea yesterday and those who will accept the same ideatomorrow.
The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.
Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.
Speechis human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead; therefore we mustlearn both arts.
The purpose of getting power is to be able to give itaway.
Theonly difference between stumbling blocks and stepping stones is the way inwhich we use them.
The tormentof human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that theself is in prison, its vital force and ‘mangled mind’ leaking away in lonely,wasteful self-conflict.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.