No country without an atom bomb could properly consider itself independet.

Old men are dangerous; it does not matter to them what is going to happen to the world.

Freedom can only be real if it is freedom for those think differently.

Beon a horse when you go in search of a better one.

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who haveit; to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.

Power is a little like alcohol: the faster it is consumed, the more quickly it affects the brain.

Philosophy may describe unreason, as it may describe force; it cannot hope to refute them.

People whoare too concerned with how well they are doing will be less successful andfeel less competent than those who focus on the task itself... Somepsychologists call it a conflict between egoorientation, or between extrinsicand intrinsic motivation...

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

There is much more learning than knowing in the world.

The planers do not make or mar our destiny. we are the makers of our destiny.

Asingle conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study.