To the future or to the past, to a time when thought is free, when men are different from one another and do not live alone — to a time when truth ex… - George Orwell

In my opinion, nothing has contributed so much to the corruption of the original idea of socialism as the belief that Russia is a socialist country and that every act of its rulers must be excused, if not imitated. And so for the last ten years, I have been convinced that the destruction of the Soviet myth was essential if we wanted a revival of the socialist movement.

The planting of a tree, especially one of the long-living hardwood trees, is a gift which you can make to posterity at almost no cost and with almost no trouble, and if the tree takes root it will far outlive the visible effect of any of your other actions, good or evil.

Man is the only real enemy we have. Remove Man from the scene, and the root cause of hunger and overwork is abolished forever.