Evil requires the sanction of the victim.

America's founding Ideal was the principle of individual rights. Nothing more - and nothing less.

Science was born as a result and consequence of philosophy; it cannot survive without a philosophical base. If philosophy perishes, science will be next to go.

Degrees of ability vary, but the basic principle remains the same: the degree of a man's independence, initiative and personal love for his work determines his talent as a worker and his worth as a man. Independence is the only gauge of human virtue and value. What a man is and makes of himself; not what he has or hasn't done for others. There is no substitute for personal dignity. There is no standard of personal dignity except independence.

Do not let the hero in your soul perish.

Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.

He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating.