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.

Idealism and realism meet in the actual.

The insight to see possible new paths, the courage to try them, the judgment to measure results - these are the qualities of a leader.

Majority rule rests on numbers; democracy rests on the well-grounded assumption that society is neither a collection of units nor an organism but a network of human relations.

Conflict is resolved not through compromise, but through invention.

The manager cannot share his power with division superintendent or foreman or workman, but he can give them opportunities for developing their power.

there is a pernicious tendency to make the opinions of the expert prevail by crowd methods, to rush the people instead of educating them.