It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
AYN RANDThe only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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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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Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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Indiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.
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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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I don’t wish to be the symbol of anything. I’m only myself.
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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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Identify the dominant philosophy of a society and you can predict its future.
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My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.
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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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People don’t want to think. And the deeper they get into trouble, the less they want to think.
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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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Politically, the goal of today’s dominant trend is statism. Philosophically, the goal is the obliteration of reason; psychologically, it is the erosion of ambition.
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Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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