Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
AYN RANDLove is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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Identify the dominant philosophy of a society and you can predict its future.
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There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.
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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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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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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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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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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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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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Man will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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An honest man is one who knows that he can’t consume more than he has produced.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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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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Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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