Freedom' is the most expensive possession there is; it has to be paid for with loneliness.

By its existence, the Peace Movement denies that governments know best; it stands for a different order of priorities: the human race comes first.

There were ten concentration camps in France from 1939 on.

the English don't go in for imagination: imagination is considered to be improper if not downright alarmist.

In the last camp they all ate grass, until the authorities forbade them to pull it up. They were accustomed to having the fruits of their little communal gardens stolen by the guards, after they had done all the work; but at the last camp everything was stolen.

Once you get a tyranny, you don't easily get rid of it. Much better to remember about eternal vigilance.

It would be a bitter cosmic joke if we destroy ourselves due to atrophy of the imagination.