I dont work with collectives. I don't consult, i don't co-operate, I don't collaborate.

In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.

Ever since Kant divorced reason from reality, his intellectual descendants have been diligently widening the breach.

The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren

But this was that view of human destiny which she had most passionately hated and rejected: the view that man was ever to be drawn by some vision of the unattainable shining ahead, doomed ever to aspire, but not to achieve. Her life and her values could not bring her to that, she thought; she had never found beauty in longing for the impossible and had never found the possible to be beyond her reach.

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).

Every man builds his world in his own image; he has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice. If he abdicates his power, he abdicates the status of man, and the grinding chaos of the irrational is what he achieves as his sphere of existence—by his own choice.