Each one of my budgets has taken a meat axe to foreign aid, because I think we ought to quit sending it to countries that hate us.
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AYN RAND She thought how strange it would be if she ever said 'Hello' to him. One did not greet oneself each ...
AYN RAND I've always thought that a feeling which changes never existed in the first place.
AYN RAND Why do they always teach us that it's easy and evil to do what we want and that we need discipline t...
AYN RAND Freedom (n.): To ask nothing. To expect nothing. To depend on nothing.
AYN RAND I love you so much that nothing can matter to me - not even you...Only my love- not your answer. Not...
AYN RAND If it's worth doing, it's worth overdoing.
AYN RAND