Jesus was the greatest religious genius that ever lived.

To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together, to will to do the like again, — such are the essential conditions for the making of a people.

Muslims are the first victims of Islam. To liberate a Muslim from his religion is the best service that one can render him!

He whom God has touched will always be a being apart: he is, whatever he may do, a stranger among men; he is marked by a sign.

Muslims are the first victims of Islam. Many times I have observed in my travels in the Orient that fanaticism comes from a small number of dangerous men who maintain the others in the practice of religion by terror. To liberate the Muslim from his religion is the best service one can render him.

I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.

A nation has a soul, a spiritual principle. One is in the past, the other in the present. One is the possession of a rich legacy of memories; the other is the desire to live together and to value the common heritage.