but their eyes were as cold blue glass buttons.

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

Freiheit ist immer die Freiheit des AndersdenkendenFreedom is always, and exclusively, freedom for the one who thinks differently.

Good artists exist simply in what they make and consequently are perfectly uninteresting in what they are.

Curiosity began my journey, which led to regret, which brings me always to wonder and dedication.

We have lived in a world where the discoveries of physics and genetics are far more awe-inspiring, as well as infinitely more liberating, than the claims of any religion.

I've done everything I've done in America with the limitations I have.

Non-co-operation means nothing less than training in self-sacrifice.

Outlier are those who have been given opportunities-- -and who have had the strength and presence of mind to seize them.

Spring is my sweetheart.

If you think you understand it, that only shows that you don't know the first thing about it.

The Baltic countries are sovereign nations. They have the right to decide which military and political bloc they want to be a part of.