The quickest way to kill the human spirit is to ask someone to do mediocre work.

The attack on "selfishness" is an attack on man's self-esteem; to surrender one, is to surrender the other.

The source of the government's authority is “the consent of the governed.” This means that the government is not the ruler, but the servant or agent of the citizens; it means that the government as such has no rights except the rights delegated to it by the citizens for a specific purpose.

Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live.

The creed of sacrifice is a morality for the immoral.

The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.

The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.