The 20th century peatlands ditching in Finland was the worst human environmental destruction action in Europe.

I could never find two people who are perfectly equal: one will always be more valuable than the other. And many people, as a matter of fact, simply have no value.

The difference between a terrorist and a freedom fighter is a matter of perspective: it all depends on the observer and the verdict of history.

If there were a button I could press, I would sacrifice myself without hesitating, if it meant millions of people would die.

Everything we have developed over the last 100 years should be destroyed.

The composition of the Greens seems to be the same as that of the population in general - mainly pieces of drifting wood, people who never think.

To the Green movement in which infantilism is seen at its worst, authority is a far more serious evil than the destruction of life.

That there are billions of people over 60kg weight on this planet is recklessness.

God sees and knows you

I saw my mother in a different light. We all need to do that. You have to be displaced from what's comfortable and routine, and then you get to see things with fresh eyes, with new eyes.

My function in life is not to be a politician in Parliament: it is to get something done.

Tell me, who are you, alone, yourself and nameless?

In matters editorial, I am a believer in totalitarian despotism. Most writers are lazy, difficult, selfish, thoughtless, and unreliable.

You just have to smile and take it, otherwise it would drive you mad.

I like to give my inhibitions a bath now and then.

Judges, like the criminal classes, have their lighter moments

Even now when I am answering a question I am at the height of my own meditation.

That thou art blamed shall not be thy defect, For slander's mark was ever yet the fair; The ornament of beauty is suspect, A crow that flies in heaven's sweetest air.