Frequent punishments are always a sign of weakness or laziness on the part of a government.

I say to myself: "Who are you to measure infinite power?

All through life a man has need of a counsellor and guide.

Truth is an homage that the good man pays to his own dignity.

Social man lives constantly outside himself.

The strength of the people is effective only if it is concentrated; it evaporates and is lost when it is dispersed, just as gunpowder scattered on the ground ignites only grain by grain.

We cannot work for others without working for ourselves.