... some kind of clean, pure feeling does live within us, existing apart from all our convictions.

Human nature, if it changes at all, changes not much faster than the geological face of the earth.

The solemn pledge to abstain from telling the truth was called socialist realism.

Let all of us who shared the prison soup meet again in better times!

Nowadays we don't think much of a man's love for an animal; we laugh at people who are attached to cats. But if we stop loving animals, aren't we bound to stop loving humans too?

Such as it is, the press has become the greatest power within the Western World, more powerful than the legislature, the executive and judiciary. One would like to ask; by whom has it been elected and to whom is it responsible?

It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.