And what, incidentally, do you think integrity is? The ability not to pick a watch out of your neighbor's pocket? No, it's not as easy as that. If that were all, I'd say ninety-five percent of humanity were honest, upright men. Only, as you can see, they aren't. Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.

A government is the most dangerous threat to man

Independence is the only gauge of human virtue and value. What a man is and makes of himself; not what he has or hasn’t done for others. There is no substitute for personal dignity.

Great men can't be ruled.

No happy person can be quite so impervious to pain (Gail Wynand to Dominique Francon)

The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.

Dominique as Gail looks at her "... there is a stage of worship which makes the worshiper himself an object of reverence."