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.
AYN RANDIf the truth shall kill them, let them die.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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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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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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To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
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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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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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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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