Assumptionof cooperative goals leads to viewing the conflict as a common problem to besolved for mutual benefit.

The desire of appearing clever often prevents our becoming so.

If power is for sale, sell your mother to buy it. You canalways buy her back again.

It isthe acid test of nonviolence that in a nonviolent conflict there is no rancorleft behind, and in the end the enemies are converted into friends.

Man's life would be wretched and confined if it were to missthe candid intimacy developed by mutual trust and esteem.

Truthsprings from argument amongst friends.

Undernormal conditions, most people tend to see what they want to see, hear what theywant to hear, and do what they want to do; in conflicts, their positionsbecome even more rigid and fixed.

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

Ittakes time to save time.

I hold it to be a proof of great prudence for men toabstain from threats and insulting words toward an enemy, for neither ...diminishes the strength of the enemy; but the one makes him more cautious,and the other increases his hatred of you and makes him

When regard for truth has been broken down or evenslightly weakened, all things will remain doubtful.

Education is the chief defence of a Nation.