Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

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.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength andpotency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices anddecisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habitsand to cultivate higher, more effective ones.

There are three ways of bearing ills of life: by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.

Let uswork without disputing. It is the only way to render life tolerable.

Our errors are steps on the way.

Whenevertwo good people argue over principles, they are both right.

There are questions of real power and then there arequestions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authorityto begin to fight the real questions of power.

Thetruth is that our finest moments are most likely to occur when we are feelingdeeply uncomfortable, unhappy, or unfulfilled. For it is only in suchmoments, propelled by our discomfort, that we are likely to step out of ourruts and start searching for di

The thoughts that come often unsought, and as it were, drop into the mind, are commonly the most valuable of any we have.

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