"The alleged short-cut to knowledge, which is faith,……" — Ayn Rand
"The alleged short-cut to knowledge, which is faith, is only a short-circuit destroying the mind"
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838 Quotes by Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand has 838 quotes on this site.
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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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Why is it immoral for you to desire, but moral for others to do so? Why is it immoral to…
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More Alleged Quotes
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Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and,…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Want of money and the distress of a thief can never be alleged as the cause of his thieving, for…
— William Blake
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I will not comment on or confirm what are alleged to be stolen State Department cables. But I can say…
— Hillary Clinton
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It is alleged by men of loose principles , or defective views of the subject, that religion and morality are…
— Noah Webster
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To an honest judge, the alleged convergence between religion and science is a shallow, empty, hollow, spin-doctored sham.
— Richard Dawkins
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I am arguing that faith as such, faith as an alleged method of acquiring knowledge, is totally invalid and as…
— George H. Smith
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For example, a few years ago, a great French philosopher, Roger Garaudy, wrote a scientific book. He did not offend,…
— Hassan Nasrallah
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In speaking of natural rights, therefore, it is essential to remember that these alleged rights have no political force whatsoever,…
— Charles Edward Merriam
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Perfectionism, no less than isolationism or imperialism or power politics, may obstruct the paths to international peace. Let us not…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The alleged Hitlerite gas chambers and the alleged genocide of the Jews constitute one and the same historical lie, which…
— Robert Faurisson
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Those who had alleged that a million civilians were dying from sanctions were willing, nay eager, to keep those same…
— Christopher Hitchens
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In the wake of newly-alleged prisoner abuse this week, Senator John McCain said that continued mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is…
— Amy Poehler
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