Profit is a reward for satisfying the desire of someone else.

You are where you are today because youve chosen to be there.

I have no temptation to vote, to campaign, to try and stop a candidate who promises new follies.

Disarmed citizens encourage crime and violence. Armed citizens encourage criminals to find a safer line of work.

It's important to realize that whenever you give power to politicians or bureaucrats, it will be used for what they want, not for what you want.

Everyone will experience the consequences of his own acts. If his acts are right, he'll get good consequences; if they're not, he'll suffer for it.

The income tax is the biggest single intrusion suffered by the American people. It forces every worker to be a bookkeeper, to open his records to the government, to explain his expenses, to fear conviction for a harmless accounting error. Compliance wastes billions of dollars. It penalizes savings and creates an enormous drag on the U.S. economy. It is incompatible with a free society, and we aren’t libertarians if we tolerate it.