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.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

No nation is so poor that it cannot afford to gie free speech

He whotalks incessantly, talks nonsense.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

Don't consideryour reputation and you may do anything you like.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

Only the educated are free.

Keep inmind that the better you understand what you want and why you want it, thebetter your chances will be of acquiring it.

If wecannot end our differences at least we can make the world safe for diversity.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Health and Cheerfulness mutually begets each other.