We didn't really have to take everything so seriously, did we?

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

I'm not against banking. Banking allowed our modern society to happen, it is essential. It connects the work through finance, so banking is good.

Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and historical tasks is an actual or potential assassin.

Of all hatreds that the world produces, a wife's hatred for her husband, when she does hate him, is the strongest.

I do have, at different times, a certain kind of self-consciousness in the world, an insecurity.

If you feed the poor, you're a saint. If you ask why they're poor, you're a Communist.

What God hath joined together no man shall put asunder: God will take care of that.

When I need a little advice about Saddam Hussein, I turn to country music.

The truth is I suppose that a tour lays in a great stock of thought and spirits for the future; the fatigue and drawbacks of actual travelling are forgotten and a bright residuum remains.

They learned to hate her unknowability, her untouchability, the collage of her.

I think everyday people on the street who have never been affiliated with the tea party movement are alarmed with the spending and the debt that we have.