Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
AYN RANDWe can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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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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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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I love you so much that nothing can matter to me, not even you, only my love, not your answer, not even your indifference
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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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Love is reverence, and worship, and glory, and the upward glance.
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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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She did not know the nature of her loneliness.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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