I am a man who does not exist for others.

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

No point carrying useless ballast. It won't change a thing.

Seeking help is not defeat. It is my power.

I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true.

The richer a society, the more impossible it becomes to do worthwhile things without immediate pay-off.

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

Nobody believes in ghosts, but everybody is afraid of them.

No, when I worked as an accountant I was falling asleep waiting for 5 o'clock.

Fortune, by being too lavish of her favours on a man, only makes a fool of him.

Be of good cheer. The future is as bright as your faith.

I think you should live your moral values, but the last thing, the very last thing, the government should do is have laws that would punish women who make reproductive choices.