"Collectivism requires self-sacrifice, the subordination of one's interests……" — Ayn Rand
"Collectivism requires self-sacrifice, the subordination of one's interests to those of others."
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838 Quotes by Ayn Rand
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You must be the kind of man who can get things done. But to get things done, you must love…
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The doctrine that 'human rights' are superior to 'property rights' simply means that some human beings have the right to…
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I hold that such a question can never arise except in a society of cannibals.
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Since there is no such entity as 'the public,' since the public is merely a number of individuals, the idea…
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Creation comes before distribution - or there will be nothing to distribute. The need of the creator comes before the…
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The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government.
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If you tell an ugly woman that she is beautiful, you offer her the great homage of corrupting the concept…
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Even if smog were a risk to human life, we must remember that life in nature, without technology, is wholesale…
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Statism needs war; a free country does not. Statism survives by looting; a free country survives by producing.
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This is the age othe common man, they tell us-a title which any man may claim to the extent osuch…
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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One…
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Collectivism holds that the individual has no rights, that his life and work belong to the group (to "society," to…
— Ayn Rand
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Collectivism doesn't work because it's based on a faulty economic premise. There is no such thing as a person's "fair…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The public school system: "Usually a twelve year sentence of mind control. Crushing creativity, smashing individualism, encouraging collectivism and compromise,…
— Walter Karp
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As a cultural-intellectual power and a moral ideal, collectivism died in World War II. If we are still rolling in…
— Ayn Rand
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We are now moving towards complete collectivism or socialism, a system under which everybody is enslaved to everybody.
— Ayn Rand
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And when you look at the twentieth-century experiment with collectivism-that Ayn Rand, more than anybody else, did such a good…
— Paul Ryan
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Psychologism is, I believe, correct only in so far as it insists upon what may be called 'methodological individualism' as…
— Karl Popper
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Among other grand achievements, F. A. Hayek had a remarkable career pointing out the flaws in collectivism. One of his…
— Sheldon Richman
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The fight we are in here, make no mistake about it, is a fight of individualism versus collectivism.
— Ayn Rand
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A Call for Revolution, 1993 Libertarianism is rejected by the modern left - which preaches individualism but practices collectivism. Capitalism…
— Karl Hess
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[What Hayek] does not see, or will not admit, [is] that a return to "free" competition means for the great…
— George Orwell
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More socialism means more democracy, openness and collectivism in everyday life.
— Mikhail Gorbachev
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