The exercise of power is

The exercise of power is
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.
  

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Trust exists; only lies are invented.
Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.
Now-a-days women don't hire domestic help-they marry it.
No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.
Ignorance is a form of environmental pollution.
Silence, along with modesty, is a great aid to conversation.
Let usnever negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.
Therecan be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. Hisinstinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, hemost illogically kicks up a row.
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
The possession of power over others in inherently destructiveboth to the possessor of the power and to those over whom it is exercised.
He is poor indeed that can promise nothing.
Trust only movement. Life happens at the level of events, notof words. Trust movement.