What is morality, she asked. Judgement to distinguish right and wrong, vision to see the truth, and courage to act upon it, dedication to that which is good, integrity to stand by the good at any price.
Ayn RandCapitalism is a social system based on the recognition of individual rights, including property rights, in which all property is privately owned.
Ayn RandA man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling and exploiting others, is NOT an Individualist.
Ayn RandThe great creators-the thinkers, the artists, the scientists, the inventors-stood alone against the men of their time.
Ayn Rand