The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.

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

I can say-not as a patriotic bromide, but with full knowledge of the necessary metaphysical, epistemological , ethical, political and esthetic roots-that the United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world.

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artists metaphysical value judgments.

He wanted her. He knew where to find her. He waited. It amused him to wait, because he knew that the waiting was unbearable to her. He knew that his absence bound her to him in a manner more complete and humiliating than his presence could enforce. He was giving her time to attempt an escape, in order to let her know her own helplessness when he chose to see her again.

Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property.

If you tell an ugly woman that she is beautiful, you offer her the great homage of corrupting the concept of beauty.