Fortunatelypsychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

Supicion of one's own motives is especially necessary for the philanthropist and the executive.

Power never takes a back step only in the face of morepower.

Far better to think historically, to remember the lessonsof the past. Thus, far better to conceive of power as consisting in part ofthe knowledge of when not to use all the power you have. Far better to be onewho knows that if you reserve the power not to

Given afair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high,not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whateverterms are offered us? No.

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.

Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government

Oursubconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes, and cannot tell thedifference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What wecontinually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Labour with what zeal we will. Something still remains undone.

The art of showmanship is to give the public what is wants just before it knows what it wants.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.