While a people preserves its language; it preserves the marks of liberty.

Oh how beautiful to fall to give you flight, to die to give you life, to rest under your sky; and in your enchanted land forever sleep.

To doubt God is to doubt one's own conscience, and in consequence it would be to doubt everything.

The appetite is sharpened by the first bites.

I can concede that the government has no knowledge of the people, but I believe the people know less of the government. There are useless officials, evil, if you like, but there are also good ones, and these are not able to accomplish anything because they encounter an inert mass, the population that takes little part in matters that concern them.

I die without seeing dawn's light shining on my country... You, who will see it, welcome it for me...don't forget those who fell during the nighttime.

There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.