Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.

A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.

For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion.

You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again.

If someone asked you, why not help him out?

Surrender one hair, and you'll end up beardless.