A writer doesn’t solve problems. He allows them to emerge.

In this country, you never pull the emergency brake, even when there is an emergency. It is imperative that the trains run on schedule.

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

Resistance at all cost is the most senseless act there is.

It is surely easier to confess a murder over a cup of coffee than in front of a jury.

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.

There are thoughts we must not think