The fundamental concept

The fundamental concept
The fundamental concept in social science is Power, in thesame sense in which Energy is the fundamental concept in physics.
  

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The difficulty of speeches is what you are perpetually poised between the ciche and the indiscretion
I think I could sum up my position on this with therecitation of a brief Russian proverb ‘Doveryai no Proveryai.’ Itmeans trust but verify.
We owealmost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who havediffered.
Adversity attracts the man of character. He seeks out the better joy, responsibility.
Conflictinvolves incompatible behaviors rather thancompetitive goals.
Considerhow hard it is to change yourself and you'll understand what little chanceyou have in trying to change others.
Beforeeverything else, getting ready is the secret to success.
Why don'tyou want to do what you know you should do? The reason you don't is thatyou're in conflict with yourself.
To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it;to know its pleasures, we must go to those who are seeking it.
Speech is of time; silence is of eternity.
Mostpeople I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing inreturn and I do very well in the bargain.
You can be erudite with knowledge of others; you can be wise only with your wisdom.