The satellite revolt was not sparked from the West. It was sparked by Communism itself.

The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.

A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory

When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.

I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

In 1937, I began, like Lazarus, the impossible return.

It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which claims to be a solution of the crisis, is itself a symptom and an irritant of the crisis.