Money is only a tool. It will take you wherever you wish, but it will not replace you as the driver.
AYN RANDIndiscriminate tolerance and indiscriminate condemnation are not two opposites: they are two variants of the same evasion.
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Capitalism has created the highest standard of living ever known on earth.
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If you don’t know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.
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Self respect is something that can’t be killed. The worst thing is to kill a man’s pretense at it.
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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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The purpose of morality is to teach you, not to suffer and die, but to enjoy yourself and live.
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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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Never think of pain or danger or enemies a moment longer than is necessary to fight them.
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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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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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Compromise does not satisfy, but dissatisfies everybody; it does not lead to any general fulfillment, but to general frustration; those who try to become everything to all people end up by not being anything to anyone.
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The difference between a welfare state and a totalitarian state is a matter of time.
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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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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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Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed.
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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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