Quotes by Andrew Bernstein
“The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.”— Andrew Bernstein
“Capitalism is the only moral system because it is the only system that requires men to deal with one another as traders—that is, as free moral agents.”— Andrew Bernstein
“Romanticism is the artistic school that champions man's freedom, his reason, and his capacity to achieve heroic stature.”— Andrew Bernstein
“A society that robs an individual of the product of his effort... is not, strictly speaking, a society, but a mob held together by institutionalized gang rule.”— Andrew Bernstein
“To live, man must hold three things as the supreme and ruling values of his life: Reason, Purpose, Self-esteem.”— Andrew Bernstein
“The heroes of history are the creators—the thinkers, the scientists, the artists, the industrialists.”— Andrew Bernstein
“Reason is man's only proper judge of values and his only proper guide to action.”— Andrew Bernstein
“Happiness is that state of consciousness which proceeds from the achievement of one's values.”— Andrew Bernstein
“Individual rights are not a gift from God or society; they are a requirement of man's nature for his survival on earth.”— Andrew Bernstein
“The purpose of art is to re-create the world, not as it is, but as it might be and ought to be.”— Andrew Bernstein