Nature arms each man with some faculty which enables himto do easily some feat impossible to any other.

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.

The Shortest distance between two jokes makess a perfect speech.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine thestrongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted withunlimited power.

Well-managed,cooperative conflict contributes to the productivity and innovativeness oforganizations and the competence and well-being of people.

I have discovered the art of deceiving diplomats. I speakthe truth, and they never believe me.

Theconventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.

Superioty and inferiority are individual, not racial or national.

Usesoft words and hard arguments.

The more faithfully you listen to the voice withhin you, the batter you will hear what is sounding outside.And only he who listens can speak.

Whoever does not know the truth is ignorant, but the one who knows the truth but denies is a criminal

A matter that becomes clear ceases to concern us.