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.

Almost all of our relationships begin and most of them continue as forms of mutual exploitation, a mental or physical barter, to be terminated when one or both parties run out of goods.

Decisionis the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made, nothinghappens.... Decision is the courageous facing of issues, knowing that if theyare not faced, problems will remain forever unanswered.

We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.

A smallbenefit obtained is better than a great one in expectation.

It is long and hard and painful to create life; it is short and easy to steal the life others have made.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

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

History is the witness of the times, the light of truth.

Knowledge is of two kinds, we know a subject ourselves or we know where we can get information upon it.

A happy home is one in which each spouse grants the possiblility that the other may be right, though neither believes it.

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached.