I regard class differences as contrary to justice and, in the last resort, based on force.

I have always disliked the fierce competitive spirit embodied in that highly intellectual game.

Everyone must become their own person, however frightful that may be.

I cannot conceive of a God who rewards and punishes his [sic] creatures, or has a will of the type of which we are conscious ourselves.

[There is] a duty in refusing to cooperate in any undertaking that violates the Constitutional rights of the individual. This holds in particular for all inquisitions that are concerned with the private life and the political affiliations of the citizens.

Thinking is hard work; that's why so few do it.

One does not make wars less likely by formulationg rules of warfare... war cannot be humanized. It can only be eliminated.