In a free society, one does not have to deal with those who are irrational. One is free to avoid them.

Life is the reward of virtue. And happiness is the goal and reward of life.

If workers struggle for higher wages, this is hailed as "social gains", if businessmen struggle for higher profits, this is damned as "selfish greed".

Money is a tool of exchange, which can't exist unless there are goods produced and men able to produce them. Money is the material shape of the principle that men who wish to deal with one another must deal by trade and give value for value.

It is a sin to write this.

We didn't really have to take everything so seriously, did we?

I swear, by my life and my love of it, that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.