Collectives Quote by Ayn Rand

Any group or "collective," large or small, is only a number of individuals. A group can have no rights other than the rights of…

— Ayn Rand

Individuals have rights and there are things no person or group may do to them (without violating their rights).

— Robert Nozick

Since only an individual man can possess rights, the expression "individual rights"? is a redundancy (which one has to use for purposes of clarification…

— Ayn Rand

“There are no 'rights' of special groups, there are no 'rights of farmers, of workers, of businessmen, of employees, of employers, of the young,…

— Ayn Rand

“Rules for a group always violate individual rights.”

— Sheldon B. Kopp

Communities don't have rights. Only individuals in the community have rights.

— Michael Badnarik

Rights are in the power of the people.

— Ken Starr

Man holds these rights [life, liberty and property], not from the Collective nor for the Collective, but against the Collective - as a barrier…

— Ayn Rand

I don't see people as groups, I see them as individuals.

— Tommy Lee Jones

People have a fundamental right to organize. It's rooted very much in the Constitution and people's right to free association.

— Martin Heinrich

Most groups today aren't groups. In a true group all the members create the arrangements among themselves.

— Robby Krieger

For most of modern life, our strong talents and desires for group effort have been filtered through relatively rigid institutional structures because of the…

— Clay Shirky