Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

[I]t redounds to the honour of Russian literature that the leading spirits of that literature were the most efficient adversaries of slavery.

— Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Theology is to-day recognised to be the instrument of myth, philosophy to be the instrument of science.

— Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

A great many people really care very little for their own compatriots, but they hate anything foreign.

— Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk

Unquestionably society ought to be so organised as to render self-sacrifice superfluous, for as long as men exist who are ready and willing to make sacrifices, so long will egoists take advantage of these sacrifices.

— Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk