“ A man lives his life only when he is marching, i thought, when he keeps marching onwards at any price. When he stops marching onwards, he decays. The joy of life is the joy of the experience that come… Jan Valtin
“ Prisons are built to break men, and when men are broken society has consummated its revenge Jan Valtin
“ I would not have shied away from an assignment to sail a canoe around Cape Horn or to take charge of the government of Afghanistan. Jan Valtin