Quote by Ayn Rand
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The sava

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savages whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. – Ayn Rand

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We are fast approaching the stage of the ultimate inversion: the stage where the government is free to do anything it pleases, while the citizens may act only by permission which is the stage of the darkest periods of human history, the stage of rule by brute force. – Ayn Rand

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Government
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Money demands that you sell, not your weakness to mens stupidity, but your talent to their reason. – Ayn Rand

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Men
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We cannot learn men from books. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Men

Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter. – Benjamin Disraeli

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Men

No men are oftener wrong than those that can least bear to be so. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Men

I have often wondered how it is that every man loves himself more than all the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than on the opinions of others. – Marcus Aurelius

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Finagles Eighth Rule:
Teamwork is essential. It allows you to blame someone else. – Proverb

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All things are becoming to good people. – Proverb

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Rather than waiting for future trials to determine rules that will impact every citizen, Congress should step in and write a law that takes every Americans rights into consideration. – Ron Wyden

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There comes a point in a relationship when you realize that you trust someone enough to let them keep their secrets. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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