Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
AYN RANDSelf respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
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An irresponsible person is a person who makes vague promises, then breaks his word, blames it on circumstances and expects other people to forgive it.
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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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Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
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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 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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It is not death that we wish to avoid, but life that we wish to live.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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Freedom comes from seeing the ignorance of your critics and discovering the emptiness of their virtue.
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Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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A businessman cannot force you to buy his product; if he makes a mistake, he suffers the consequences; if he fails, he takes the loss. If bureaucrat makes a mistake, you suffer the consequences; if he fails, he passes the loss on to you.
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Reality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life.
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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 only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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