The problem with leaderless uprisings taking over is that you don't always know what you get at the other end. If you are not careful you could replace a bad government with one much worse!

Wisdom is like a goatskin bag; every man carries his own.

This is why I find racism impossible, because this is against humanity.

He is a fool who treats his brother worse than a stranger.

Anybody who wants to rule a group will find that if this group is quarreling among themselves they leave you alone.

I couldn't tell you why but now I know a story is in fact where you discover who you are, where a culture discovers what it is and I just think that this is a terribly important place to get into and that I would enjoy it.

They have not always elected the best leaders, particularly after a long period in which they have not used this facility of free election. You tend to lose the habit.