It is easier to donate a few thousand to charity and think oneself noble than to base self-respect on personal standards of personal achievement.

Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper's bell of an approaching looter.

Gold was an objective value, an equivalent of wealth produced. Paper is a mortgage on wealth that does not exist, backed by a gun aimed at those who are expected to produce it.

My dear fellow, who will let you?" "That's not the point. The point is, who will stop me?

To the extent to which a man is rational, life is the premise directing his actions. To the extent to which he is irrational, the premise directing his actions is death.

Within the extent of your knowledge, you are right.

I need no warrant for being, and no word of sanction upon my being. I am the warrant and the sanction.