Literary education must follow the education of the hand -the one gift that distinguishes man from beast.

The force of the spirit is ever progressive and endless. Its full expression makes it unconquerable in the world.

I reject any religious doctrine that does not appeal to reason and is in conflict with morality.

It is weakness which breeds fear, and fear breeds distrust.

My love of nationalism is that my country may become free, and if need be, the whole of the country die, so that the human race may live.

To change one's religion under the threat of force is no conversion but rather cowardice.

Where there is only a choice between cowardice and violence, I would advise violence.