The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
AYN RANDA businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
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The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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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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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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I am done with this creed of corruption.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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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 violence.
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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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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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