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Term Quotes by Ayn Rand
- The man-worshipers, in my sense of the term, are those who see man's highest potential and strive to actualize it. The man-haters are those who…
- I am speaking to those among you who have retained some sovereign shred of their soul, unsold and unstamped: '- to the order of others'.…
- The concept of free competition enforced by law is a grotesque contradiction in terms.
- I cannot stand Tolstoy, and reading him was the most boring literary duty I ever had to perform, his philosophy and his sense of life…
- The majority of those who are loosely identified by the term 'liberals' are afraid to let themselves discover that what they advocate is statism. They…
- Money is so noble a medium that it does not compete with guns and it does not make terms with brutality. It will not permit…
- In proportion to the mental energy he spent, the man who creates a new invention receives but a small percentage of his value in terms…
- Love should be treated like a business deal, but every business deal has its own terms and its own currency. And in love, the currency…
- We are on strike against martyrdom—and against the moral code that demands it. We are on strike against those who believe that one man must…
- I don't like people who speak or think in terms of gaining anybody's confidence. If one's actions are honest, one does not need the predated…
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- For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God. — Teresa of Avila
- I don't need fame any more. People are less interested in me in terms of celebrity. I'm happy to see a new… — Dan Aykroyd
- The difference between a tool and a machine is not capable of very precise distinction; nor is it necessary, in a popular… — Charles Babbage
- During my first term in Congress, I signed a pledge that I will take no more earmarks and I've been faithful to… — Michele Bachmann
- The long term versus the short term argument is one used by losers. — Lord Acton