Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.
AYN RANDShe did not know the nature of her loneliness.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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I am done with this creed of corruption.
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
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She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.
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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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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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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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A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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You love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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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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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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