“We are connected to each other, Mister Galt. We are considerate. We think about others. We give to others. But in return we get it back. We do affect each other. Human beings—all life forms—are not fully free, nor are… — Robert Peate Copy Share Image
“I think the purpose of government is for a population to accomplish its mutually agreed-upon goals without every citizen having to accomplish those goals… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“Work or die’—this is the essence of slavery, of compulsion. And yet this is our world. Most of our world is enslaved but does… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“If you make others think, you will be feared. If you disagree with them, you will be disliked. If you condemn them, they will… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“To be a liberal is to care about more than one’s own belly or roof. It is to care about the rights of all… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“I support the right of the individual, the right of the most individuals to get what they want. That is all majority rule is:… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“I provoke thought, because that is what needs provoking. Humanity seems to hate thinking more than any other activity, and yet that is the… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“And of course the World needs more love, but we need to be clear on what form that love will take. Sometimes love requires… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“Persons like you say, ‘I’m an individual, therefore I oppose any power over me.’ That right there does not follow. How about ‘I’m an… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“In the event of total freedom, the desire to dominate rules just as tyrannically as it does with centrally-planned economies. Freedom gave us capitalism,… — Robert Peate Copy Share
“We celebrate the beauty and reason of the individual, and resist the coercion of the state and the tyranny of the majority. We laugh… — Robert Peate Copy Share
