Charity must be voluntary.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

Potentially, a government is the most dangerous threat to man's rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.

The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

When you see corruption being rewarded and honesty becoming a self-sacrifice, you may know that your society is doomed

We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality

So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

But I don't think of you. - Howard Roark

God allows difficulties, inconveniences, trials, and even suffering to come our way for a specific purpose: They help develop the right attitude for the growth of patience.

A time-tested political tactic guaranteed to raise a president's popularity rating by at least 30 points. It is especially useful during election years and economic downturns.

People say you should give until it hurts. I say you should give until it stops hurting. Know what I mean?

Love rests on two pillars: surrender and autonomy. Our need for togetherness exists alongside our need for separateness.

I like poems that are daggers that sing.

Plants are like people: they're all different and a little bit strange.

Some people love so hard that they can't control those emotions when they're at their deepest point.

We are all born to be a blessing.

You should love literature. You should live in the library. Forget about films.

The legislature have anxiously provided for those most useful and deserving body of men, the seamen and marines of this country.