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She had been proved right so eloquently, she had thought, that comments were unnecessary.

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The moral is the chosen, not the forced; the understood, not the obeyed. The moral is the rational, and reason accepts no commandments.

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In any compromise between food and poison, it is only death that can win. In any compromise between good and evil, it is only evil that can profit.

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Do you know what she did today?" He leaned confidentially across the table, pointing at the dishes in the sink. "She went to the market and left all t...more

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While a creator does and must worship Man (which means his own highest potentiality; which is his natural self-reverence), he must not make the mistak...more

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Those who grant sympathy to guilt, grant none to innocence.

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When the law no longer protects you from the corrupt, but protects the corrupt from you – you know your nation is doomed.

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There are two sides to every issue: one side is right and the other is wrong, but the middle is always evil.

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Socialism may be established by force, as in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics—or by vote, as in Nazi (National Socialist) Germany. The degree o...more

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Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?

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When you consider socialism, do not fool yourself about its nature. Remember that there is no such dichotomy as “human rights” versus “property rights...more

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So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?

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When men reject reason, they have no means left for dealing with one another — except brute, physical force.

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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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Every dictator is a mystic, and every mystic is a potential dictator. A mystic craves obedience from men, not their agreement. He wants them to surren...more