You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated

The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence.

You're not sorry. You could've been here if you made the effort. But when did you ever make an effort for anybody but yourself? You're not interested in any of us or in anything we do. You think if you pay the bills, that's enough, don't you? Money! That's all you know. And all you give us is money. Have you even given us any time?

Style is not an end in itself, it is only a means to an end - the means of telling a story.

The man who produces while others dispose of his product is a slave.

She looked at the crowd and she felt simultaneously astonishment that they should stare at her when this event was so personally her own that no communication about it was possible and a sense of fitness that they should be here that they should want to see it. Because the sight of an achievement was the greatest gift a human being could offer to others.

Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.