People/R
The quotations of
Russian-born American writer and public philosopher
1905–1982
17 quotes, most often on Morality, Economics and Race.
Individual rights are not subject to a public vote; a majority has no right to vote away the rights of a minority; the political function of rights is precisely to protect minorities from oppression by majorities (and the smallest minority on earth is the individual).
Ayn Rand1905–1982
