To reform society, and with it humanity, there is only one means; to transform the mentality of men, to direct them in a new spirit. - African Spir

The realization of justice is, in the actual state of things, a matter of life or death for society and for civilisation itself.

The feeling of solidarity that is born amidst a community rests on the feeling of antagonism against those who are opposed to it. Most of the time we only adhere to a party or a group, in order to better differentiate ourselves from another.

Men who have sacrificed their well-being, and even their lives, for the cause of truth or the public good, are, from an empirical point of view (which scorns virtue and altruism) regarded as insane or as fools; but, from a moral standpoint, they are heroes who honour humanity.