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Ayn Rand
“[Dean] “My dear fellow, who will let you?”

[Roark] “That’s not the point. The point is, who will stop me?”
Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead

Marcus Aurelius
“Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”
Marcus Aurelius , Meditations

George Orwell
“The real division is not between conservatives and revolutionaries but between authoritarians and libertarians.”
George Orwell, The Lost Orwell: Being a Supplement to The Complete Works of George Orwell

Sun Tzu
“The art of war is of vital importance to the State. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected.”
Sun Tzu, The Art of War

Robert A. Heinlein
“Support for the arts -- merde! A government-supported artist is an incompetent whore!”
Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land

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1,398 books | 393 friends

Mary
8,378 books | 757 friends

Jeremy
362 books | 67 friends

Jennife...
176 books | 51 friends

Andrew ...
200 books | 181 friends

Katrina...
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James Lick
537 books | 83 friends

Michael...
306 books | 197 friends

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