I have crossed the seas, I have left cities behind me, and I have followed the source of rivers towards their source or plunged into forests, always making for other cities. I have had women, I have fought with men ; and I could never turn back any more than a record can spin in reverse. And all that was leading me where ? To this very moment.

Violence is good for those who have nothing to lose.

Existence is prior to essence.

When the rich [and politically powerful] make war, it's the poor [and politically weak] who die.

The aim of language...is to communicate...to impart to others the results one has obtained...As I talk, I reveal the situation...I reveal it to myself and to others in order to change it.

Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.

It is always more valuable to report the truth.