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As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.

Ayn Rand

Do not keep silent when your own ideas and values are being attacked.
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Attack Ideas Inspirational Justice Silence Value
A man’s sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions.
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Conviction Fundamental Man Result Sex
You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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Encounter Life Repeat
Whoever claims the right to redistribute the wealth produced by others is claiming the right to treat human beings as chattel.
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Claim Human Liberty Produce Treatment Wealth
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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Disagree Learning Man Profit Rational Reality Win Wrong
Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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Ability Business Ideas Integrity One Liner Stand
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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Approach Evil Life Man Money Run Sentence
Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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Action Cause Citizen Government Private
The source of the government’s authority is “the consent of the governed.
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Authority Consent Government Source
The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals.
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Crack Crime Government Power
Devotion to the truth is the hallmark of morality; there is no greater, nobler, more heroic form of devotion than the act of a man who assumes the responsibility of thinking.
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Act Assume Devotion Hero Man Moral Noble Responsiblity Thinking Truth
To love a woman for her virtues is meaningless.
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Love One Liner Virtue Woman
The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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Argument Confession Intellectual Intimidate
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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Check Contradiction Existence Finding Wrong
Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.
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Attempt Emotion Perceive Process Rational Reality
The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone.
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Deep Himself Man Self Respect Value

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