By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
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By the grace of reality and the nature of life, man—every man—is an end in himself, he exists for his own sake, and the achievement of his own happiness is his highest moral purpose.

— Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
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