May he rest in peace. His honest fight against war (teaching in Hanoi while bombings were going on, leaving the IHES after learning that NATO supported it, etc.

May he rest in peace. His honest fight against war (teaching in Hanoi while bombings were going on, leaving the IHES after learning that NATO supported it, etc.) are an example of honesty. One may disagree with his positions (as I do) but we shall always be impressed by his acts. I am obviously leaving the maths apart: we hope to stand on his shoulders, we and many future generations.