The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
AYN RANDPoverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking.
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Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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I love you so much that nothing can matter to me, not even you, only my love, not your answer, not even your indifference
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If you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
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To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?
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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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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
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Let me give you a tip on a clue to men’s characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.
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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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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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