I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice, no matter who it is for or against. I'm a human being, first and foremost, and as such I'm for whoever and whatever benefits humanity as a whole.
If you're not ready to die for it, take the word 'freedom' out of your vocabulary.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
A conscience without God is like a court without a judge.
Tell the truth boldly, whether it hurts or not. Never pander to weakness. If truth is too much for intelligent people and sweeps them away, let them go; the sooner the better.
The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
There is nothing true anywhere, The true is nowhere to be seen; If you say you see the true, This seeing is not the true one.
Truth can never be told so as to be understood and not be believed.
Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.
No matter how big the lie; repeat it often enough and the masses will regard it as the truth.
Peace cannot be kept by force; it can only be achieved by understanding.
The monotony and solitude of a quiet life stimulates the creative mind.
The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.
Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.
It takes a certain ingenuous faith- but I have it -to believe that people who read and reflect more likely than not come to judge things with liberality and truth.
There is nothing so powerful as truth - and often nothing so strange.
Truth is on the side of the oppressed.
In a time of deceit telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
The truth is more important than the facts.
Strive always to excel in virtue and truth.