We know that happiness is short-lived, that we fail to cherish it when it is within our grasp and value it only when it has vanished forever.

Abstention means you stayed at home or went to the beach. By casting a blank vote, you're saying that you understand your responsibility, you have a political conscience and you came to vote, but you don't agree with any of the existing parties and this is the only way you have of saying so.

I don't doubt that a man can live perfectly well on his own, but I'm convinced that he begins to die as soon as he closes the door of his house behind him.

It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries of economic power.

Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered

I think we are blind, Blind but seeing, Blind people who can see, but do not see.

Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought.