I do not seek the good of others as a sanction for my right to exist, nor do I recognize the good of others as a justification for their seizure of my property or their destruction of my life.

Congress shall make no law abridging the freedom of production and trade.

Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.

That something happened to you is of no importance to anyone, not even to you. The important thing about you is what you choose to make happen - your values and choices. That which happened by accident - what family you were born into, in what country, and where you went to school - is totally unimportant.

I can say-not as a patriotic bromide, but with full knowledge of the necessary metaphysical, epistemological , ethical, political and esthetic roots-that the United States of America is the greatest, the noblest and, in its original founding principles, the only moral country in the history of the world.

Allies never trust each other, but that doesn't spoil their effectiveness.

The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.