Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die. In the time that it takes us to die, other forces and commanders can come and take our place.

He is a weak ruler who needs religion to uphold his government; it is as if he would catch his people in a trap.

A nation which makes the final sacrifice for life and freedom does not get beaten.

Concepts of well-being for countries, for peoples and for individuals are changing. In such a world, to argue for rules that never change would be to deny the reality found in scientific knowledge and reasoned judgment.

A man who doesn't think differently from his time and environment can't grow beyond his time and environment.

A nation devoid of art and artists cannot have a full existence.

Sovereignty is not given, it is taken.