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.

Show me a man who cannot bother to do little things andI'll show you a man who cannot be trusted to do big things.

No one is free who does not Lord over himself.

Education is the ability to listen to almost everything without losing your temper or self-confidence.

Don't beafraid of opposition. Remember, a kite rises against, not with, the wind.

Win/winis an attitude, not an outcome.

Never answer a letter while you are angry.

The loftierthe building the deeper the foundation must be.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

It'snot the plan that is important, it's the planning.

Girls .. . were allowed to play in the house . . . and boys were sent outdoors. . .Boys ran around in the yard with toy guns going kksshh-kksshh,fighting wars for made-up reasons and arguing about whowas dead, while girls stayed inside and played with dol

When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry ahundred.