Men of great genius and large heart sow the seeds of a new degree of progress in the world, but they bear fruit only after many years.

Insurrection: Insurrection as soon as circumstances allow: insurrection, strenuous, ubiquitous: the insurrection of the masses: the holy war of the oppressed: the republic to make republicans: the people in action to initiate progress. Let the insurrection announce with its awful voice the decrees of God: let it clear and level the ground on which its own immortal structure shall be raised. Let it, like the Nile, flood all the country that it is destined to make fertile.

Labor is the divine law of our existence.

Without Country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the Peoples.

Good council has no price.

The obscurest sayings of the truly great are often those which contain the germ of the profoundest and most useful truths. Genius rapidly traverses the living present to bury itself in the deepest mysteries of the universe; often making the grandest discoveries at a single glance.

No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the people and for the people.