Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.
Ayn RandAll the reasons which made the initiation of physical force evil, make the retaliatory use of physical force a moral imperative.
Ayn RandAn inventor is a man who asks 'Why?' of the universe and lets nothing stand between the answer and his mind.
Ayn RandA rational process is a moral process. You may make an error at any step of it, with nothing to protect you but your own severity, or you may try to cheat, to fake the evidence and evade the effort of the quest - but if devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality, then there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking.
Ayn Rand