“ I am sure that the Japanese, the Chinese, and the peoples of Islam will always be closer to us than, for example, France, in spite of the fact that we are related by blood ”
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Whoever can conquer the street will one day conquer the state, for every form of power politics and any dictatorship-run state has its roots in the street. 
What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or in the holy name of liberty or democracy? 
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it. 
In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot. 
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career. 
Patriotism is, fundamentally, a conviction that a particular country is the best in the world because you were born in it