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.
AYN RANDIf a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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I am done with this creed of corruption.
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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
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The uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
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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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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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Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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To deal with men by force is as impractical as to deal with nature by persuasion.
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I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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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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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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