The glory and grandeur of a nation lie only in the development of its humanity. Its strength and inner vitality are measured by the degree of its lib… - Mikhail Bakunin

There is not, there cannot be, a State without religion. Take the freest States in the world — the United States of America or the Swiss Confederation, for instance — and see what an important part is played in all official discourses by divine Providence, that supreme sanction of all States.

Freedom without socialism is privilege and injustice; socialism without freedom is slavery and brutality

To be free ... means to be acknowledged and treated as such by all his fellowmen. The liberty of every individual is only the reflection of his own humanity, or his human right through the conscience of all free men, his brothers and his equals. (...) I am not myself free or human until or unless I recognize the freedom and humanity of all my fellowmen.