You can ignore reality, but you can’t ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.
AYN RANDThe truth is not for all men but only for those who seek it.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
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A culture is not the anonymous product of undifferentiate d masses, but the sum of the intellectual achievements of individual men.
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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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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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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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The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.
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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
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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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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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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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There is no difference between communism and socialism, except in the means of achieving the same ultimate end: communism proposes to enslave men by force, socialism – by vote. It is merely the difference between murder and suicide.
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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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