The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
AYN RANDReality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life.
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A government is the most dangerous threat to man’s rights: it holds a legal monopoly on the use of physical force against legally disarmed victims.
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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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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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To say “I love you” one must know first how to say the “I”.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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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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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue.
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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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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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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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You can ignore reality, but you can’t ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.
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Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think that you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong.
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