The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
AYN RANDTo deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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People create their own questions because they are afraid to look straight. All you have to do is look straight and see the road, and when you see it, don’t sit looking at it – walk.
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Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
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Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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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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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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The basic need of the creator is independence.
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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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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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