The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
AYN RANDYou love people not for what you do for them or what they do for you. You love them for the values, the virtues, which they have achieved in their own character.
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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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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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The smallest minority on earth is the individual. Those who deny individual rights cannot claim to be defenders of minorities.
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Freedom is to ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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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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All life is a purposeful struggle, and your only choice is the choice of a goal.
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Let me give you a tip on a clue to men’s characters: the man who damns money has obtained it dishonorably; the man who respects it has earned it.
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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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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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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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