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"The state exists not just to preserve freedom. It exists also to protect the weak. It exists to strengthen the vulnerable, to empower the powerless, to promote justice."

"Human existence cannot be silent, not can it be nourished by false words, but only by true words, with which men and women transform the world."

"The oppressor is solidary with the oppressed only when he stops regarding the oppressed as an abstract category and sees them as persons who have been unjustly dealt with, deprived of their voice, cheated in the sale of their labor...To affirm that men and women are persons and persons should be free, and yet to do nothing tangible to make the affirmation a reality, is a farce."