universally-preferable-behavior

Government should never be able to do anything you can't do. If you can't steal from your neighbor, you can't send the government to steal for you.

Accepting necessary conflicts for the sake of improving the lives of children is the only fundamental moral crusade that matters.

For the most part, people strenuously resist any redefinition of morality, because it shakes them to the very core of their being to think that in pursuing virtue they may have been feeding vice, or in fighting vice they may have in fact been fighting virtue.

A philosopher is someone who promotes moral excellence, argues for moral excellence, and gets other people to behave morally and excellently based on those arguments.