If the truth shall kill them, let them die.
AYN RANDRacism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
More Ayn Rand Quotes
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We can evade reality, but we cannot evade the consequences of evading reality.
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If a society is to be free, its government has to be controlled.
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The man who is wrong still retains some respect for truth, if only by accepting the responsibility of choice.
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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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Integrity is the ability to stand by an idea.
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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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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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Inflation is not caused by the actions of private citizens, but by the government
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Force and mind are opposites; morality ends where a gun begins.
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Live and act within the limit of your knowledge and keep expanding it to the limit of your life.
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Capitalism has been called a system of greed.
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Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
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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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It is a free market that makes monopolies impossible.
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Statism is a system of institutionalized violence and perpetual civil war. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by production.
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The basic need of the creator is independence.
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Man cannot survive except through his mind.
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The Argument from Intimidation is a confession of intellectual impotence.
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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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The entire history of science is a progression of exploded fallacies.
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Don’t ever get angry at a man for stating the truth.
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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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Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency is virtue.
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You have been the one encounter in my life that can never be repeated.
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The problem is not those who dream, but those who can only dream.
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