Even a fish wouldn't get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

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.

Evil alone has oil for every wheel

It's notthe size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Happinessis the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a madand lamentable experiment.

The weaknesses of many make leader possible.

Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.

Talkingmuch about oneself may be a way of hiding oneself.

Democracy will break under the strain of apronstrings. It can exist only on trust.

No one lies as much as the indignant do.

The principle of equal protection is a positive concept implying equality of treatment in equal circumstances.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.