Power-lust is a weed that grows only in the vacant lots of an abandoned mind.
AYN RANDThe only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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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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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 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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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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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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Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
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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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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
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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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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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She knew that even pain can be confessed, but to confess happiness is to stand naked, delivered to the witness.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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