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Scratch a socialist and you find a snob.


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Every word she writes is a lie, including "and" and "the."



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Bureaucracy, the rule of no one, has become the modern form of despotism.



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If someone tells you he is going to make a 'realistic decision', you immediately understand that he has resolved to do something bad.



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For self-realization, a rebel demands a strong authority, a worthy opponent, God to his Lucifer.



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We are the hero of our own story.



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Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it; it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.





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