The first duty of a man is to think for himself

Fortunately, there is a sane equilibrium in the character of nations, as there is in that of men.

Perhaps the enemies of liberty are such only because they judge it by its loud voice.

To educate is to give man the keys to the world, which are independence and love, and to give him strength to journey on his own, light of step, a spontaneous and free being.

The wretch who lives without freedom feels like dressing in the mud from the streets Those who have you, o Liberty, do not know. you. Those who do not have you should not speak of you, but win you.

He who does not see things in their depth should not call himself a radical.

We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association, while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from.