The totalitarian state is not a force unleashed, the truth is in chains.

The totalitarian state is not a force unleashed, the truth is in chains.

I don't really believe in dialogue; I am too Nietzschean for that. We need to have a warrior conception of philosophy.

I would hope that Europe always has a privileged relationship with the United States. The alternatives are not attractive.

Islamic terrorists are new examples of an old problem with fascism.

Why should an intellectual have to renounce the pleasures of life? I am not a hermit. I am a man of flesh and blood. In fact, if you look at my name in French, that schizophrenia, that aspiration to several lives is contained in my name. Lévy is also les vies - "the lives".

I definitely don't agree with that sort of rhetoric from the United States - this idea that all the major conflicts of our age need to be solved militarily.