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The Objectivist philosopher and novelist Ayn Rand was an illegal immigrant who "lied and bent every rule to gain entry into the United States," reports Reason magazine. "As a vehement anti-Bolshevist, she knew that she would die waiting in line if she ap
President and Executive Director of the Ayn Rand Institute Dr. Yaron Brook, left, listens to a question posed by Adam Stevens, right, of San Tan Valley, Ariz. , during a breakout session about the effect of Rand's novel "Atlas Shrugged" to bring about cultural... View Photo »
The right to life is the source of all rights -- and the right to property is their only implementation. Without property rights, no other rights are possible. Since man has to sustain his life by his own effort, the man who has no right to the product of his effort has no means to sustain his life.
1. One problem with modern American romance is that very little can prevent two Americans who love each other from getting married. (So long as they don’t share a combination of sex chromosomes, and it’s fair to say the tide is turning on that one.) This
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Earlier this month was the birthday of Ayn Rand, the controversial philosopher and novelist, who emigrated from the Soviet Union in 1926. Regardless of what one thinks of her ideas, there is no denying that she was a great American. When the American int
The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand.
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Ayn Rand (IPA: /ˈaɪn ˈrænd/, February 2 [O.S. January 20] 1905 – March 6, 1982), was a Russian-American novelist, playwright, and screenwriter. She wrote the best-selling novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged and developed the philosophical system known as objectivism. Born and educated in Russia, Rand emigrated to the United States in 1925. Full Article
The right to life is the source of all rights -- and the right to property is their only implementation. Without property rights, no other rights are possible. Since man has to sustain his life by his own effort, the man who has no right to the product of his effort has no means to sustain his life.
The reason I got involved in public service, by and large, if I had to credit one thinker, one person, it would be Ayn Rand.
I am opposed to all forms of control. I am for an absolute, laissez-faire, free, unregulated economy.
As we all well know, the ideas brought to life in Atlas Shrugged are entirely antithetical to the idea of ‘self-sacrifice’ as a virtue. Atlas is quite literally a story about the dangers of self-sacrifice. The error was an unfortunate one and fans of Ayn Rand and Atlas have every right to be upset.
that without a new technology revolution, globalization’s discontents would lead to increased conflict and, perhaps, a worldwide conflagration. Thiel’s a proud contrarian, perhaps, but a full-on Libertarian? Not so much. If I had been libertarian in the most narrow, Ayn Rand-type way
Ayn Rand’s timeless novel of courage and self-sacrifice comes to life . . .
Ayn Rand’s timeless novel of rational self-interest comes to life.
The error was an unfortunate one and fans of Ayn Rand and Atlas have every right to be upset – and we have every intention of making it right.
