Ayn Rand (born Alisa Zinov'yevna Rosenbaum – March 6, 1982) was a Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter.
Money is the barometer of a society's virtue. Use this quote
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. Use this quote
Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to men's stupidity, but your talent to their reason. Use this quote
If any civilization is to survive, it is the morality of altruism that men have to reject. Use this quote
The truth is not for all men, but only for those who seek it. Use this quote
Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision. Use this quote
Every man builds his world in his own image. He has the power to choose, but no power to escape the necessity of choice. Use this quote
To achieve, you need thought. You have to know what you are doing and that's real power. Use this quote
Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law. Use this quote
Just as man can't exist without his body, so no rights can exist without the right to translate one's rights into reality, to think, to work and keep the results, which means: the right of property. Use this quote