The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society.

Idealists foolish enough to throw caution to the winds have advanced mankind and have enriched the world.

Give us what belongs to us in peace, and if you don't give it to us in peace, we will take it by force.

...The greatest bulwark of capitalism is militarism.

When in the course of human development, existing institutions prove inadequate to the needs of man, when they serve merely to enslave, rob and oppress mankind, the people have the eternal right to rebel against, and overthrow, these institutions.

Politics is the reflex of the business and industrial world, the mottos of which are: 'To take is more blessed than to give'; 'buy cheap and sell dear'; 'one soiled hand washes the other.

Art is a part of the rebellion against the realities of its unfulfilled desire.