If the crowd disperses, goes home, does not reassemble, we say the revolution is over.

The extent of one man's guilt may be defined by how much of it is experienced by the party he injured.

First you destroy those who create values. Then you destroy those who know what the values are, and who also know that those destroyed before were in fact the creators of values. But real barbarism begins when no one can any longer judge or know that what he does is barbaric.

There is a lack of critical assessment of the past. But you have to understand that the current ruling elite is actually the old ruling elite. So they are incapable of a self-critical approach to the past.

I remember that during the period leading up to independence in Angola in 1975, I was the only correspondent there at all for three months.

Our salvation is in striving to achieve what we know we'll never achieve.

When is a crisis reached? When questions arise that can't be answered.