We have ourselves to save.

The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world.

It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility.

You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me.

Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag.

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.

The generation now coming out of Western schools is unable to distinguish good from bad. Even those words are unacceptable. This results in impaired thinking ability.

To destroy a people, you must first sever their roots.

That which is called humanism, but what would be more correctly called irreligious anthropocentrism, cannot yield answers to the most essential questions of our life

Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.

If we look far into the future, one can see a time in the 21st century when both Europe and the USA will be in dire need of Russia as an ally.

This is what a woman is: unadorned, after children and work and age, and experience-these are the marks of living.

Golden possibilities exist in every adversity.

As pervasive as medicine has become in modern life, it remains mostly hidden and often misunderstood. We have taken it to be both more perfect than it is and less extraordinary than it can be.

All traditions are stupid unless you came up with it yourself.

To turn $100 into $110 is work. To turn 100 million into $110 million is inevitable.

That which makes the vanity of others unbearable to us is that which wounds our own.

A leader's lasting value is measured by succession.

As a cause becomes more and more successful, the ideas of the people engaged in it are bound to change.

In politics, the reaction to a controversy is very often more enlightening and important than the details of the allegations themselves.

The gap between current conditions and your future vision should be your focus