“Sitting and sedition don't mix.”

“For time flows on, and if it did not, it would be a bad prospect for those who do not sit at golden tables. Methods become exhausted; stimuli no longer work. New problems appear and demand new methods. Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must also change. Nothing comes from nothing; the new comes from the old, but that is why it is new.”

“Aquele que não cedeufoi abatido.O que foi abatidonão cedeu.”

“Girl Tractorist: As the poet Mayakovsky said: "The home of the Soviet people shall be the home of Reason"!”

“Old Man, right (sighing): Death to the fascists!”

“General, your tank is a powerful vehicleIt smashes down forests and crushes a hundred men.But it has one defect:It needs a driver.General, your bomber is powerful.It flies faster than a storm and carries more than an elephant.But it has one defect:It needs a mechanic.General, man is very useful.He can fly and he can kill.But he has one defect:He can think.”

“A Man lives off his head.His head won't see him through.Inspect your own—What lives on that?At most, a louse or two . . .”