Whatever he was-that robot in the Garden of Eden, who existed without mind, without values, without labor, without love-he was not man.

I want every fan of Rand to hear [Polaha] say the classic Galt phrase: “I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.

All property and all forms of wealth are produced by man's mind and labor.

Government power is always abused by seizing and perverting the law. And with few exceptions, government always determines what is law.

Evil is impotent and has no power but that which we let it extort from us.

There can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion. An emotion is a response to a fact of reality, an estimate dictated by your standards.

A trader is a man who earns what he gets and does not give or take the undeserved.

I seek no values by means of evil, nor do I surrender my values to evil.

Man's mind is his basic tool of survival. Life is given to him, survival is not.

No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it.

As there can be no causeless wealth, so there can be no causeless love or any sort of causeless emotion.

Though my friends envied me because I always seemed so cheerful and confident, I was secretly terrified of practically everything.

If you can't trust others, nobody will be able to trust you.

I'd rather be in danger with you than be safe without you.

Christians are free to serve and obey God since they are loved, justified, redeemed, reconciled, forgiven, saved, and sustained to the end!

My father had a deep and lifelong contempt for politicians in general ("They tell lies," he used to say with wonder, "even when they don't have to").

Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.

There is no doubt that, as a society, we have become blase about the importance of marriage as a stabilising influence and less inclined to prize it as a worthwhile institution.

Graphic Design is the communication of information in an appropriate visual manner.

I could have said some things about Hillary Clinton that would have been unfortunate for her, too. But I don't want to interfere.

And besides, I like to cry. After I cry hard it's like it's morning again and I'm starting the day over.