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.

Whenelephants fight, it is the grass who suffers.

Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talkerwith a sore throat.

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

Be notdisturbed at being misunderstood; be disturbed at not understanding.

There is no knowledge that is not power.

Malicedrinketh its own poison.

Youdon't drown by falling in the water. You drown by staying there. Anonymous Agood deal is a state of mind.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

Wherethe tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

The cause of liberty becomes a mockery if the price to be paid is the wholesale destruction of those who are to enjoy liberty.