A criminal may improve and become a decent member of society. A foreigner cannot improve. Once a foreigner, always a foreigner. There is no way out for him.

No man has any natural authority over his fellow man.

Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for by doing that some have entertained angels without knowing it.

The noblest kind of retribution is not to become like your enemy.

Strangers are an endangered species.

We have really everything in common with America nowadays, except, of course, language.

The misfortune of the man of color is having been enslaved. The misfortune and inhumanity of the white man are having killed man somewhere.

Some of us would be greatly astonished to learn the reasons why others respect us.

Such then is the human state, that to wish greatness for one’s country is to wish harm to one’s neighbors.

Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

Once any group in society stands in a relatively deprived position in relation to other groups, it is genuinely deprived.

All men naturally hate each other. We have used concupiscence as best we can to make it serve the common good, but this is mere sham and a false image of charity, for essentially it is just hate.

When you name yourself, you always name another.