Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.
AYN RANDThe only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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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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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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Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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Do not help your jailers to pretend that their jail is your natural state of existence.
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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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Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.
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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 hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.
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I am done with this creed of corruption.
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If one’s actions are honest, one does not need the predated confidence of others.
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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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