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

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarilybased on mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Reason is my philosophy, is only a harmony among irrational impulses.

It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's moretrue that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted byother things than power.

Goodcommunication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did andit never will.

Every kind of peaceful cooperation among men is primarily basedon mutual trust and only secondarily on institutions such as courts ofjustice and police.

Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradicts all you have said before.

Themost important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

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

Commonsense in an uncommon degree is what the world calls wisdom.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it