The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
AYN RANDA 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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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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A man’s sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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A government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
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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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You can ignore reality, but you can’t ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.
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People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
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I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
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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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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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