There is something monstrous in commands couched in invented and unfamiliar language, an alien master is the worst of all. The language of the law must not be foreign to the ears of those who are to obey it.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

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.

Thedifficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather toknow it.

Ourlives are not dependent on whether or not we have conflict. It is what we dowith conflict that makes the difference.

Like aball batted back and forth, a human being is batted by two forces within.

Who digs a pit for others will fall in themselves.

Most people suspended their judgement till somebody else has expressed his own and then they respect it.

A newspaper is not just for reporting the news as it is, but to make people angry enough to do something about it

Nature gave women too much power; the law gives them too little.

Though patience be a tired mare, yet she will plod.

Do not despair, not even over the fact that you don't despair.