The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
AYN RANDIf you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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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 entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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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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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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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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When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
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Run for your life from any man who tells you that money is evil. That sentence is the leper’s bell of an approaching looter.
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Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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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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