To understand why dictators have a problem with making peace - or at least a genuine peace - the link between the nature of a regime and its external behavior must be understood.
If the past has been an obstacle and a burden knowledge of the past is the safest and the surest emancipation.
Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not...
Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge: it is...
No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why...