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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.

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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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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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The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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Freedom Impossible Liberty Market Monopoly
The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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The essential characteristic of socialism is the denial of individual property rights.
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Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
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Philosophy Sacrifice
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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A man’s sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.
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Reason is not automatic. Those who deny it cannot be conquered by it. Do not count on them. Leave them alone.
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To sell your soul is the easiest thing in the world. That’s what everybody does every hour of his life. If I asked you to keep your soul – would you understand why that’s much harder?
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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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