I take no pride in hopeless longing; I wouldn't hold a stillborn aspiration. I'd want to have it, to make it, to live it.

A culture is made — or destroyed — by its articulate voices.

The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.

If a man wants love he should correct his weaknesses, or his flaws, and he may deserve it. But he cannot expect the unearned, either in love or in money; either in matter or in spirit.

All the evils, abuses, and iniquities, popularly ascribed to businessmen and to capitalism, were not caused by an unregulated economy or by a free market, but by government intervention into the economy.

Political freedom cannot exist without economic freedom; a free mind and a free market are corollaries.

Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.