Liberation is not deliverance.

If you climb up a tree, you must climb down the same tree.

Kind words do not cost much. Yet they accomplish much.

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.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

Deep-seatedpreferences cannot be argued about.

Itisn't that they can't see the solution. It's that they can't see the problem.

Every village has to become a self-sufficient republic.

Snap judgment has a way of becoming unfastened.

Nothing lays itself open to the change of exaggeration more than the language of naked truth.

Change meansmovement. Movement means friction. Only in the frictionless vacuum of anonexistent abstract world can movement or change occur without that abrasivefriction of conflict.

The ultimate measured a man is not where he stands in marents of comfort, but whre he stands at times of challenge & contraversy.