All Sayings

Clean up your room, bucko.

Humans are storytelling animals, and we live in a world woven from stories.

Take care that none of them escapes.

Apprehended slaves trying to run back to barbarian lands should either have their feet cut off or be sent into the mine.

I have conquered an empire but I have not been able to conquer myself.

People never lie so much as after a hunt, during a war or before an election.

Joseph, let us go away. They are throwing us out of here. Where shall we go?

Men, I am not ordering you to attack. I am ordering you to die.

I am the sultan of love.

Drop the sword - for there is but one flesh to wound, and it is the one flesh of all humankind.

Give the peasants neither life nor death.

The seas of the four directions – all are born of one womb: why, then, do the wind and waves rise in discord?

The Capitalists will sell us the rope with which we will hang them.

Old age is the most unexpected of all things that can happen to a man.

I never saw a contradiction between the ideas that sustain me and the ideas of that symbol, of that extraordinary figure, Jesus Christ.

The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of love. It is impossible to think of a genuine revolutionary lacking this quality.

It is well known that the Black race is the most oppressed and most exploited of the human family.

Politics and Religion are obsolete. The time has come for Science and Spirituality.

All right, then nobody can complain if we ask pregnant women to make parachute jumps.

Better to kill an innocent by mistake than spare an enemy by mistake.