Any Government which denied this elementary right of freedom of speech and freedom of action did not deserve allegiance from the people.

Knowledge kills action; action requires the veils of illusion.

He who wills believes with a fair amount of certainty that will and action are somehow one; he ascribes the success, the carrying out of the willing, to the will itself, and thereby enjoys an increase of the sensation of power which accompanies all success.

The secret of making progress is to get started.

One thing is sure. We have to do something. We have to do the best we know how at the moment... If it doesn't turn out right, we can modify it as we go along.

There are many ways of going forward, but only one way of standing still.