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...there can be no justification for a society in which a man is expected to manufacture the weapons for his own murderers.

…there can be no justification for a society in which a man is expected to manufacture the weapons for his own murderers.
– Ayn Rand

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  3. Man has the power to act as his own destroyer-”and that is the way he has acted through most of his history. – Ayn Rand
  4. For the coming of that day shall I fight, I and my sons and my chosen friends. For the freedom of Man. For his rights. For his life. For his honor. – Ayn Rand
  5. You, whom I have always loved and never found, you whom I expected to see at the end of the rails beyond the horizon-” – Ayn Rand
  6. Roark spoke quietly. He was the only man in the room who felt certain of his own words. – Ayn Rand
  7. A rational man never distorts or corrupts his own standards…in order to appeal to the irrationality, dishonesty or stupidity of others. – Ayn Rand
  8. A man’s spirit is his self. That entity which is his consciousness. To think, to feel, to judge, to act are functions of the ego. – Ayn Rand
  9. An artist reveals his naked soul in his work – and so, gentle reader, do you when you respond to it. – Ayn Rand
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  11. To be free, a man must be free from his brothers. That is freedom. That and nothing else. – Ayn Rand
  12. The source of work? Man’s mind…man’s reasoning mind. – Ayn Rand
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  14. A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repressive and murderous society. – Edward Abbey
  15. You want weapons? We´re in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world! This room´s the greatest arsenal we could have. – Doctor who
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  18. …there was no guilt in his face, no doubt, nothing but the calm of an inviolate self-confidence. – Ayn Rand
  19. …man’s life must be a straight line of motion from goal to farther goal, each leading to the next and to a single growing sum, like a journey… – Ayn Rand
  20. I understood that centuries of chains and lashes will not kill the spirit of man nor the sense of truth within him. – Ayn Rand
  21. ..it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed. It is the unsacrificed self that we must respect in man above all. – Ayn Rand
  22. The man who does not value himself, cannot value anything or anyone. – Ayn Rand
  23. Racism negates two aspects of man’s life: reason and choice, or mind and morality, replacing them with chemical predestination. – Ayn Rand
  24. She rides as a man, goes unveiled as a man, fights as a man. Let her prove herself worthy as a man, worthy of her weapons and of our friendship. – Tamora Pierce
  25. You are not expected to know, but you are expected to wish to know. – Tom Brokaw
  26. Organisms are selected to deploy violence only in circumstances where the expected benefits outweigh the expected costs. – Steven Pinker
  27. Sometimes, you have to manufacture your own history. Give fate a push, so to speak. – Sarah Dessen
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  29. A house can have integrity, just like a person,’ said Roark, ‘and just as seldom. – Ayn Rand
  30. When the law no longer protects you from the corrupt, but protects the corrupt from you -“ you know your nation is doomed. – Ayn Rand
  31. My real soul…? It’s real only when it’s independent… – Ayn Rand
  32. Existence is Identity, Consciousness is Identification. – Ayn Rand
  33. Observe the ugly mess which most men make of their sex lives-”and observe the mess of contradictions which they hold as their moral philosophy. – Ayn Rand
  34. Self-sacrifice? But it is precisely the self that cannot and must not be sacrificed. – Ayn Rand
  35. You are an unusual, brilliant child who has not seen enough of life to grasp the full measure of human stupidity. – Ayn Rand
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  37. Great men can’t be ruled… The great is the rare, the difficult, the exceptional. – Ayn Rand
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  39. I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities. – Ayn Rand
  40. The pursuit of truth is not important. The pursuit of that truth is important which helps you in reaching your goal that is provided you have one. – Ayn Rand

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