Every work of art depicts an aspect of reality.

What the world needs is not redemption from sin but redemption from hunger and oppression; it has no need to pin its hopes upon Heaven, it has everything to hope for from this earth.

The difference between humans and wild animals is that humans pray before they commit murder.

The savages don't have atom bombs.

Communism is a proposition to structure the world more reasonably, a proposition for changing the world. As such, we have to analyze it and, if we deem it reasonable, act upon it.

Rome has betrayed itself. It knew the truth and chose violence, it knew humaneness and it chose tyranny.

Whoever is content with the world, and who profits from its lack of justice, does not want to change it.