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.
AYN RANDThe Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Poverty is not a mortgage on the labor of others-misfortune.
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The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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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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A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.
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To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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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 uncontested absurdities of today are the accepted slogans of tomorrow.
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What is man? He’s just a collection of chemicals with delusions of grandeur.
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Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
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The man who speaks to you of sacrifice, speaks of slaves and masters. And intends to be the master.
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I swear by my life and my love of it that I will never live for the sake of another man, nor ask another man to live for mine.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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If it’s worth doing, it’s worth overdoing.
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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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When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.
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