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 RANDTo deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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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 source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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Man will always be attracted to the woman who reflects his deepest vision of himself, the woman whose surrender permits him to experience a sense of self-esteem.
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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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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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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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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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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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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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