If some men are entitled by right to the products of the work of others, it means that those others are deprived of rights and condemned to slave labor.

The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.

Living in a society, instead of on a desert island, does not relieve a man of the responsibility of supporting his own life.

Productiveness is your acceptance of morality, your recognition of the fact that you choose to live.

Every government interference in the economy consists of giving an unearned benefit, extorted by force, to some men at the expense of others.

Happiness is not to be achieved at the command of emotional whims.

She thought: at this moment, the glass stem between his fingers feels just like the one between mine. We have this much in common.