You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.
AYN RANDDon’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
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There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by force, socialism – by vote. It is merely the difference between murder and suicide.
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I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don’t sit looking at it – walk.
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The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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