Alex Epstein Inspirational Quotes (8)

To attribute rights to animals is to ignore the purpose and justification of rights - to protect the interests of man.

One point I like to stress is that we should think of coal, oil, natural gas, and nuclear, as clean energy.

[The Center for Industrial Progress'] model allows us to keep conflicts of interest to an absolute minimum as we do our research and writing. As for our relationship with the fossil fuel industry, it's the same as everyone else - they pay for our ideas, we never accept money to voice theirs.

I am proud to work with the fossil fuel industry. I think it has historically done a horrible job of educating the public and I think my ideas will help it make a better case for freedom.

The Commerce Clause has already been inflated so much that we basically can't do anything without the government's permission.

Resources are not taken from nature, but created from nature.

America was founded on the principle of inalienable rights, not dictated duties. The Declaration of Independence states that every human being has a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. It does not state that he is born a slave to the needs of others.

Our lives depend on recognizing that human cloning, like all forms of 'playing God,' is a moral, life-promoting endeavor.