Washing one's hands

Washing one's hands
Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerfuland the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.
  

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Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.
Power, however it has evolved, whatever its origins, willnot be given up without a struggle.
Agrievance is most poignant when almost redressed.
I have never been able to conceive how any rational beingcould propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.
Resolvingconflict is rarely about who is right. It is about acknowledgment andappreciation of differences.
One ofthe best ways to persuade others is with your ears by listening to them.
A fly beforehis own eye is bigger than an elephant in the next field.
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
There's no point in arguing with partisan supporters. Their views are their identity.Nothing you can tell the most phlegmatic follower.
Nothing destroys authority more than the unequal and untimelyinterchange of power stretched too far and relaxed too much.
No strength within, no respect without.
Nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and plain dealing.
Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.