For the beloved should not allow me to turn my infantile fantasies into reality: On the contrary, he should help me to go beyond them.

When we revolt it’s not for a particular culture. We revolt simply because, for many reasons, we can no longer breathe.

Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity.

Wealth is not the fruit of labor but the result of organized protected robbery.

Violence is a cleansing force. It frees the native from his inferiority complex and from his despair and inaction; it makes him fearless and restores his self-respect

Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.

A government or a party gets the people it deserves and sooner or later a people gets the government it deserves.

What matters is not to know the world but to change it.

To educate the masses politically is to make the totality of the nation a reality to each citizen. It is to make the history of the nation part of the personal experience of each of its citizens.

He who is reluctant to recognize me opposes me.

The oppressed will always believe the worst about themselves.

A man who tells you to follow him will turn his followers into his company, while a true leader who does not tell you to follow him, will sit in the company of his followers.

Beneath the handsome exterior beats a heart of darkness.

You are what you desire. You may live with desires and determine all that you want

We would like to think of death as a release from the pressures of existence, but this is a fatally mistaken thought: it is the ultimate culmination of those pressures.

Treat everyone with respect and kindness. Period. No exceptions.

Worship that is in some way divorced from mission is counterfeit worship

An attack on the roots of passion means an attack on the roots of life.

The Last Argument of Kings.

A man is not dependent upon his fellow creature, when he does not fear death.

I tend to be a bit of a dreamer.