The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me.

Ayn Rand

Don't ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.

Don't ever give up what you want in life. The struggle is worth it.

If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.

If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.

The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.

The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.

Defiance, not obedience, is the American's answer to overbearing authority.

Defiance, not obedience, is the American's answer to overbearing authority.

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.

The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.

The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away from the rights of a minority.

Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away from the rights of a minority.

The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.

The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

You can ignore reality, but you can't ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

If the truth shall kill them, let them die.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.

The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody had decided not to see.

Freedom To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

Freedom To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.

The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.

The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.

Love may turn to indifference with possession.

Love may turn to indifference with possession.

Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.

Landscape painting is the obvious resource of misanthropy.

Zeal will do more than knowledge.

Zeal will do more than knowledge.