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.

I am free when I am functioning here in time and space as the creative will. ... freedom by our definition is obedience to the law of one's nature.

Democracy is not brute numbers; it is a genuine union of true individuals...the essence of democracy is creating. The technique of democracy is group organization.

One of the greatest values of controversy is its revealing nature. The real issues at stake come into the open and have the possibility of being reconciled.

Experience may be hard but we claim its gifts because they are real, even though our feet bleed on its stones.

Many people tell me what I ought to do and just how I ought to do it, but Few have made me want to do something.

In crowds we have unison, in groups harmony. We want the single voice but not the single note; that is the secret of the group.