Man unites himself with the world in the process of creation.

The mother's and father's attitudes toward the child correspond to the child's own needs.... Mother has the function of making himsecure in life, father has the function of teaching him, guiding him to cope with those problems with which the particular society the child has been born into confronts him.

The state of sleep is a state of freedom in which man is not occupied with the manipulation of the outside world.

I believe indeed that to rescue the humanist tradition of the last decades is of the utmost importance, and that Victor Serge is one of the outstanding personalities representing the socialist aspect of humanism.

Jewish legend says that the world rests on 36 just men: only thirty six, but their moral strength is immense.

One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often.

Today, we talk a lot about equality, but I think what most people mean by it is sameness - that everybody is the same - and they are afraid if they are not the same, they are not equal.