"People are not embracing collectivism because they have accepted bad economics. They are accepting bad economics because they have embraced collectivism."

-- Ayn Rand

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“I want to take you to a place of pure magic... It's the place athletes call the "zone". Buddhists call "satori" and ravers call "trance". I call it the Silver Desert. It's a place of pure light that holds the dark within it. It's a place of pure rhythm.”
“There are people whose clocks stop at a certain point in their lives.”
“What I like most about cigars is simply sitting and talking with other menâ€¦ Some of the best conversations Iâ€™ve ever had with men have been over a cigar.”
“All religions must be tolerated ... every man must go to heaven in his own way. [Die Religionen mÃ¼ssen alle toleriert werden ... denn hier muss ein jeder nach seiner Fasson selig werden.]”
“You this day, gentlemen, assume new characters, enter into new relations, and consequently incur new duties. You have, by the favor of Providence and the attention of your friends, received a public education, the purpose whereof hath been to qualify you the better to serve your Creator and your country.”
“I never thought of that one, that linguistics could be driving cultural things. There are some thoughts that that does happen in humans, that languages have different characteristics and that influences in some ways how different groups behave, and I suppose it might in whales.”

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“If I could put one word on my journey over the last couple of years it would definitely be â€˜turbulentâ€™.”
“The only use for an atomic bomb is to keep somebody else from using one. It can give us no protection-only the doubtful satisfaction of retaliation.”

Source : "A Generation in Search of a Future". George Wald's speech at an anti-war teach-in at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (March 4, 1969); published in Chicago Journalism Review by Ron Dorfman, May 1969.

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