Quotes about Objectivism

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And no one rose to ask the question: Good?-by what standard?John Galt — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others. — Ayn Rand, The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism
To irrational principles, one cannot be loyal. Ideas that are not derived from reality cannot be consistently practiced — Ayn Rand
Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps down new roads armed with nothing but their own vision. The — Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
There might be some sort of justification for the savage societies in which a man had to expect that enemies could murde — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
In neo-classical economic theory, it is claimed without evidence that people are basically self-seeking, that they want — Carne Ross, The Leaderless Revolution: How Ordinary People Will Take Power and Change Politics in the 21st Century
I'm not asking you to do your best. I'm asking you to do your job." -Dagny Taggart — Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
He tried to explain and to convince. He knew, while he spoke, that it was useless, because his words sounded as if they — Ayn Rand
I have always found it quaint and rather touching that there is a movement [Libertarians] in the US that thinks American — Christopher Hitchens
Everyone has the right to make his own decisions, but none has the right to force his decision on others. — Ayn Rand, The Early Ayn Rand: A Selection from Her Unpublished Fiction
Charity must be voluntary. — Ayn Rand