People on the whole are very simple-minded, in whatever country one finds them. They are so simple as to take literally, more often than no, the things their leaders tell them.

Our children ... are not treated with sufficient respect as human beings, and yet from the moment they are born they have this right to respect. We keep them children for too long, their world separate from the real world of life.

If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday.

The feeling one has after coming to know American women is that they are starving at their sources.

If there is no other life, then this one has been enough to make it worth being born myself...a human being.

I do not believe there is any important difference between men and women - certainly not as much as they may be between one woman and another or one man and another.

Men of action," whose minds are too busy with the day's work to see beyond it. They are essential men, we cannot do without them, and yet we must not allow all our vision to be bound by the limitations of "men of action.