I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.
AYN RANDThe essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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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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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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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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Patience is always rewarded and romance is always round the corner!
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I am done with this creed of corruption.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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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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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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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
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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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I never found beauty in longing for the impossible and never found the possible to be beyond my reach.
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The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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