There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.

There are men in all ages who mean to govern well, but they mean to govern. They promise to be good masters, but they mean to be masters

Whatever makes men good Christians, makes them good citizens.

The contest for ages has been to rescue liberty from the grasp of executive power.

The most important thought that ever occupied my mind is that of my individual responsibility to God.

God grants liberty only to those who love it, and are always ready to guard and defend it.

The proper function of a government is to make it easy for the people to do good, and difficult for them to do evil.

If all my possessions were taken from me with one exception, I would choose to keep the power of communication, for by it I would soon regain all the rest

The inherent right in the people to reform their government, I do not deny; and they have another right, and that is to resist unconstitutional laws without overturning the government.

Justice, sir, is the great interest of man on earth. It is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.

Falsehoods not only disagree with truths, but usually quarrel among themselves.

A good objective of leadership is to help those who are doing poorly to do well and to help those who are doing well to do even better.

The only way to truly know a person is to argue with them. For when they argue in full swing, then they reveal their true character.

Don't saddle me with your ideals, and spare me all your guilt. For a poet with all the answers, has never yet been built.

I began to think that my time had come, as the saying is.

All answers are only found in the super-conscious. It takes us to a point where we don't ask questions anymore because that part of us which would ask goes away.

Situationism is a ludicrous proposition. It's ill-formed and it's perfectly French. That Gallic disposition towards common sense. L'Anarchie!

The average consumer does not know the difference between browser, Internet and search box.

Nasr combines in his writing audacious intellectual criticism, deep understanding of Islam... and a commitment to the Western-European contributions to the emancipation of the human condition.

I've never, ever, raised a fist to anybody in my life.

The only religions I don't like are the ones that insist their God is bigger than your God.