If one doesn't respect oneself one can have neither love nor respect for others.

When personal judgment is inoperative (or forbidden), men's first concern is not how to choose, but how to justify their choice

Whenever anyone accuses some person of being 'unfeeling,' he means that that person is just. He means that that person has no causeless emotions and will not grant him a feeling which he does not deserve. He means that 'to feel' is to go against reason, against moral values, against reality.

I am opposed to all forms of control. I am for an absolute, laissez-faire, free, unregulated economy.

Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.

There is a level of cowardice lower than that of the conformist: the fashionable non-conformist.

When a man attempts to deal with me by force, I answer him, by force.