Who said “Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.”?

“I hate victims who respect their executioners.”

“I believe in human beings, and that all human beings should be respected as such, regardless of their color.”

“Having thus chosen our course, without guile and with pure purpose, let us renew our trust in God, and go forward without fear and with manly hearts.”

“The myths have always condemned those who ''looked back.'' Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.”

“Respect the burden.”

“What is a rebel? A man who says no.”

“To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.”

“Man is the only creature who refuses to be what he is.”

“A novel is never anything, but a philosophy put into images.”

“Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question.”

“We all carry within us our places of exile, our crimes, and our ravages. But our task is not to unleash them on the world; it is to fight them in ourselves and in others.”