“It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of...” — Thomas Mann Quote

“It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent contradictory. Logically considered, freedom and equality are mutually exclusive, just as society and the individual are mutually exclusive.”

“Solitude gives birth to the original in us, to beauty unfamiliar and perilous - to poetry. But also, it gives birth to the opposite: to the perverse, the illicit, the absurd.”

“Order and simplification are the first steps toward the mastery of a subject.”

“'Vote Love' means vote equality. It means vote change. It means vote what's right for humanity.”

“When we talk about pay equality, I think we're misunderstanding where the problem lies.”

“In a democracy, you have the right to say what you want, but don't forget about equality: are you putting someone else down by saying it?”