When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's first concern is not how to choose, but how to justify their choice

If you agree with some tenets of Objectivism, but disagree with others, do not call yourself an Objectivist; give proper authorship credit for the parts you agree with

Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for the life you deserved and have never been able to reach. The world you desire can be won. It exists.. it is real.. it is possible.. it's yours.

Money is the root of all good.

One can't love man without hating most of the creatures who pretend to bear his name.

Let us destroy, but don't let us pretend that we are commiting an act of virtue.

Any group or "collective", large or small, is only a number of individuals. A group can have no rights other than the rights of its individual members.