Man works for an object. Remove that object and you reduce him into inaction.

I do not write for this generation. I am writing for other ages. If this could read me, they would burn my books, the work of my whole life. On the other hand, the generation which interprets these writings will be an educated generation; they will understand me and say: Not all were asleep in the nighttime of our grandparents.

To foretell the destiny of a nation, it is necessary to open a book that tells of her past.

Why independence? If the slaves of today will be the tyrants of tomorrow.

I wish to show those who deny us Patriotism that we know how to die for our country and convictions.

Genius has no country. It blossoms everywhere. Genius is like the light, the air. It is the heritage of all.

Dying people don't need medicine, the ones who remain do.