The exquisite kindliness of her manner suggested that their relationship was of no possible consequence, that she could not pay him the tribute of hostility.

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

If you ever looked at me once with what I know is in you, I would be your slave.

Life should be like a good Tweet - short, pithy, convey a message and inspire others to follow.

I've always said that at the end of the day, on a legal issue, I think a wise old woman and a wise old man are going to reach the same conclusion.

A really failing society has a lot of rules (or laws).

Have you heard that someone's dreams could be another's reality?

Even as a coin attains its full value when it is spent, so life attains its supreme value when one knows how to forfeit it with grace when the time comes.

Your heart is the face of your spirit, it holds everything you have been, you are, and what you are going to be.

We've got to go to the people with bold ideas and candidates of conviction - we've got to be hotter than high school love.

We can become slaves to things we don't understand

We devote our entire lives to becoming good ball players. We take batting practice until our hands bleed.