That is always our problem, not how to get control of people, but how all together we can get control of a situation.

Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention.

The state accumulates moral power only through the spiritual activity of their citizens.

I wish we could understand the word expert as expressing an attitude of mind which we can all acquire rather than the collecting of information by a special caste. ... Many of us are calling for experts because, acutely conscious of the mess we are in, we want someone to pull us out.

And the most successful leader of all is one who sees another picture not yet actualized. He sees the things which belong in his present picture but which are not yet there.

Now that we are recognizing more fully the value of the individual, now that management is defining more exactly the function of each, many are coming to regard the leader as the man who can energize his group, who knows how to encourage initiative, how to draw from all what each has to give.

Power-over is resorted to time without number because people will not wait for the slower process of education.