Now that I am a deputy, I will cease to be an agitator.

Hungary is, in a word, in a state of WAR against the Hapsburg dynasty, a war of legitimate defence, by which alone it can ever regain independence and freedom.

The unspoken word never does harm.

I believe that the confidence of Hungary in me is not shaken by misfortune nor broken by my calumniators.

Neutrality, as a lasting principle, is an evidence of weakness.

The principle of evil in Europe is the enervating spirit of Russian absolutism.

Humility is the part of wisdom, and is most becoming in men. But let no one discourage self-reliance; it is, of all the rest, the greatest quality of true manliness.

The policy of the house of Austria, which aimed at destroying the independence of Hungary as a state, has been pursued unaltered for three hundred years.

I am a man of peace, God knows how I love peace; but I hope I shall never be such a coward as to mistake oppression for peace.

Liberty is a principle; its community is its security; exclusiveness is its doom.

The era of Christianity peace, brotherhood, the Golden Rule as applied to governmental matters is. yet to come, and when it comes, then, and then only, will the future of nations be sure.

I'm playing with fire, with something I don't understand.

I don't wait for people to give me respect. I always give them respect.

A sap run is the sweet goodbye of winter. It is the fruit of the equal marriage of the sun and frost.

Life to me is a bit of a (Brothers) Grimm fairy tale.

Your face needs to have character if you're an actor - otherwise you're just a face.

Hope nothing from foreign governments. They will never be really willing to aid you until you have shown that you are strong enough to conquer without them.

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

Fear focuses the mind.

Your success depends on what you do yourself, with your own means

Improve yourself by other men's writings thus attaining effortlessly what they acquired through great difficulty.