The multitude is always in the wrong.

The road to revolution involves openness to the people, not imperviousness to them; it involves communion with the people, not mistrust.

No matter how much someone may irritate me, I have no right to puff myself up with my own self-importance so as to declare that person to be absolutely incompetent, assuming a posture of disdain from my own position of false superiority.

Faith in people is an a priori requirement for dialogue.

If the structure does not permit dialogue the structure must be changed

... studying is a preparation for knowing; it is a patient and impatient exercise on the part of someone whose intent is not to know it all at once but to struggle to meet the timing of knowledge.

To simply think about the people, as the dominators do, without any self-giving in that thought, to fail to think with the people, is a sure way to cease being revolutionary leaders.