Thinking men cannot be ruled; ambitious men do not stagnate.

Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach.

Do not let your fire go out ... Do not let the Hero in your soul perish ... Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desired can be won. It exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.

I am not morally obligated to care more for a man than he cares for himself.

Every form of happiness is private. Our greatest moments are personal, self-motivated, not to be touched".

A man's rights are not violated by a private individual's refusal to deal with him.

At first, man was enslaved by the gods. But he broke their chains. Then he was enslaved by the kings. But he broke their chains. He was enslaved by his birth, by his kin, by his race. But he broke their chains. He declared to all his brothers that a man has rights which neither god nor king nor other men can take away from him, no matter what their number, for his is the right of man, and there is no right on earth above this right. And he stood on the threshold of freedom for which the blood of the centuries behind him had been spilled.