Intolerance is evidence of impotence.

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

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.

If you wish to avoid foreign collision, you had better abandon the ocean.

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

“Abroad,” that large home of ruined reputations.

One of the most time-consuming things is to have an enemy.

Your worst enemy cannot harm you as much as your own thoughts, unguarded.

This is not a clash between civilizations. It is a clash about civilization.

I have said this before, but I shall say it again and again and again: your boys are not going to be sent into any foreign wars.

There are chance meetings with strangers that interest us from the first moment, before a word is spoken.

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

All of life is a foreign country.