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.

Anyone whoconducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence,just his memory.

A mistake in judgement isn't fatal, but too much anxiety about judgement is.

Be still when you have nothing to say; when genuine passion moves you, say whatyou've got to say, and say it hot.

Thegreatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.

If I giveyou an egg, and you give me an egg, we will each have one egg.

A happy family is but an earlier heaven.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

You see what power is holding someone else's fear in your handand showing it to them!

Power is something of which I am convinced there is no innocencethis side of the womb.

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

Sometimesone pays most for the things one gets for nothing.