If we live in a state of constant fear, can we remain human?

There is something predetermined in the mutual attraction between Germany and Russia. Otherwise, this attraction would not have survived two ghastly World Wars.

Even if we are spared destruction by war, our lives will have to change if we want to save life from self-destruction.

It is unthinkable in the twentieth century to fail to distinguish between what constitutes an abominable atrocity that must be prosecuted and what constitutes that "past" which "ought not to be stirred up.

A leader should not be a man who arbitrarily imported his own ideas but the essential focal point for a group of people who trusted one another and worked for a common aim.

If you live in a graveyard, you can't weep for everyone.

If you wanted to put the world to rights, who should you begin with: yourself or others?