Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establisha dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolutionin order to establish the dictatorship.

Hearme, my chiefs! I am tired. My heart is sick and sad. From where the sun nowstands, I will fight no more forever.

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

There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.

Somewherethere is a map of how it can be done.

The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.

There are two kind of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. try to be in the first group; there is a less competition there.

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.

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

Ninety-ninepercent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings whichdevelop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

The greatest prayer is patience.