Revolt and revolution both wind up at the same crossroads: the police, or folly

Every revolution ends by becoming either an oppressor or a heretic

In short, whoever does violence to truth or its expression eventually mutilates justice, even though he thinks he is serving it. From this point of view, we shall deny to the very end that a press is true because it is revolutionary; it will be revolutionary only if it is true, and never otherwise.

To insure the adoration of a theorem for any length of time, faith is not enough, a police force is needed as well.

They found records and video-cassettes at their place, a deck of cards, a chess set. In other words, everything that's banned.

The evil that is in the world almost always comes of ignorance, and good intentions may do as much harm as malevolence if they lack understanding.