In our time no one has the conception of what is great. It is up to me to show them.

Equality should be the chief basis of the education of youth.

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

Unavailable wars are always just.

Take a dose of medicine once, and in all probability you will be obliged to take an additional hundred afterwards

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

The Jesuits are a MILITARY organization, not a religious order. Their chief is a general of an army, not the mere father abbot of a monastery. And the aim of this organization is power - power in its most despotic exercise - absolute power, universal power, power to control the world by the volition of a single man. Jesuitism is the most absolute of despotisms - and at the same time the greatest and most enormous of abuses.