"The worst evil is not the act of the wicked, but the indifference of the good."

"The only proper purpose of government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence. A proper government is only a policeman, acting as an agent of man's self-defense,…"

"To love is to value. Only a rationally selfish man, a man of self-esteem, is capable of love—because he is the only man capable of holding firm, consistent, uncompromising, unbetrayed values."

"To exist is to be an entity, an identity, a unit."

"The only thing that can stop an evil man is a good man."